# The Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014, Paragraph 10: Maternity and midwifery services

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(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), maternity and midwifery services carried on by, or under the supervision of, a health care professional.
(2) The following services are excepted from sub-paragraph (1)—
(a) midwifery services, where the provision of those services is carried on by an individual—
(i) acting on their own behalf,
(ii) otherwise than in pursuance of the 2006 Act, and
(iii) who provides such services only to service users in their own homes;
(b) the provision of advice, information and support in relation to pregnancy, childbirth or the acquisition of parenting skills, where provided by a body whose primary purpose or function is not the provision of health care (other than that advice, information and support);
(c) services provided under arrangements relating to the care of pregnant women and women who are breast feeding made under Part 1 of the Care Act 2014 (care and support).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/2936/schedule/1/paragraph/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/health-and-social-care-act-2008-regulated-activities-regulations-2014/schedule-1/paragraph-10
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

