{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-patient-rights-treatment-time-guarantee-scotland-regulations-2012/regulation-2",
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  "legislation": "sdsi/2012/9780111016152",
  "legislation_title": "The Patient Rights (Treatment Time Guarantee) (Scotland) Regulations 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-patient-rights-treatment-time-guarantee-scotland-regulations-2012",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Patients eligible for the treatment time guarantee",
  "text": "(1) Patients who are eligible for the treatment time guarantee are those patients due to receive planned treatment on a day case basis or an inpatient basis.\n(2) In this regulation—\n“day case basis” means the treatment has been assessed as requiring the patient to remain in the place of treatment for a period of time after the treatment for the purposes of that patient’s supervised recovery, but does not require an overnight stay;\n“inpatient basis” means the treatment requires the patient to be admitted to and remain in the place of treatment overnight;\n“planned treatment” means treatment which is pre-arranged and non-emergency.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2012/9780111016152/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:36:47.785908+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."
}