# The National Health Service (Clinical Commissioning Groups— Disapplication of Responsibility) Regulations 2012, Regulation 1: Citation, commencement and interpretation


(1) These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (Clinical Commissioning Groups—Disapplication of Responsibility) Regulations 2012 and come into force on 1st April 2013.
(2) In these Regulations—
“the 2006 Act” means the National Health Service Act 2006;
“CCG” means clinical commissioning group;
“immigration removal centre” means a removal centre within the meaning of section 147 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999;
“the Responsibilities Regulations” means the National Health Service Commissioning Board and Clinical Commissioning Groups (Responsibilities and Standing Rules) Regulations 2012;
“secure training centre” means a place in which offenders subject to detention and training orders under section 100 of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 (offenders under 18: detention and training orders) may be detained and given training and education and prepared for their release;
“walk-in centre” means a centre at which information and treatment for minor conditions is provided to the public under arrangements made by the National Health Service Commissioning Board or a CCG;
“young offender institution” means a place for the detention of offenders sentenced to detention in a young offender institution or to custody for life.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2012/9780111531525/regulation/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-national-health-service-clinical-commissioning-groups-disapplication-of-responsibility-regulations-2012/regulation-1
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