{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-health-and-social-care-act-2008-regulated-activities-regulations-2010/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-health-and-social-care-act-2008-regulated-activities-regulations-2010/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2010/9780111491942",
  "legislation_title": "The Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-health-and-social-care-act-2008-regulated-activities-regulations-2010",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Requirements where the service provider is an individual or partnership",
  "text": "(1) This regulation applies where a service provider (P) is an individual or a partnership.\n(2) P must not carry on a regulated activity unless P is fit to do so.\n(3) P is not fit to carry on a regulated activity unless P is—\n(a) an individual who carries on the regulated activity, otherwise than in partnership with others, and satisfies the requirements set out in paragraph (4); or\n(b) a partnership and each of the partners satisfies the requirements set out in paragraph (4);\n(4) The requirements referred to are that P or, where applicable, each of the partners is—\n(a) of good character;\n(b) physically and mentally fit to carry on the regulated activity and has the necessary qualifications, skills and experience to do so; and\n(c) able to supply to the Commission, or arrange for the availability of, information relating to themselves specified in Schedule 3.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2010/9780111491942/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:55:40.666835+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}