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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-health-security-eu-exit-regulations-2021/regulation-9",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2021/9780348224375",
  "legislation_title": "The Health Security (EU Exit) Regulations 2021",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-health-security-eu-exit-regulations-2021",
  "path": "regulation/9",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": "Preparedness and response planning",
  "text": "(1) The UK authorities must consult each other with a view to coordinating their efforts to develop, strengthen and maintain their respective capacities for monitoring, early warning and assessment of, and response to, serious cross-border health threats (“preparedness and response planning”).\n(2) Any consultation under paragraph (1) must aim to—\n(a) enable the sharing of best practice and experience in preparedness and response planning;\n(b) promote the interoperability of preparedness and response planning across the United Kingdom;\n(c) address the intersectoral dimension of preparedness and response planning across the United Kingdom; and\n(d) support the implementation of core capacity requirements for surveillance and response as referred to in Articles 5 and 13 of the IHR.\n(3) Where a relevant Minister or a UK public health agency is substantially revising preparedness and response planning within the part of the United Kingdom for which it is responsible, it must inform the other UK authorities in a timely manner of the main aspects of their revisions that are relevant to the objectives referred to in paragraph (1).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2021/9780348224375/regulation/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:47:04.301890+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."
}