{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-and-social-care-act-2008/section-33",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-and-social-care-act-2008/section-33.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2008/14",
  "legislation_title": "Health and Social Care Act 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-and-social-care-act-2008",
  "path": "section/33",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "33",
  "heading": "Failure to comply with conditions",
  "text": "A person who—\n(a) is registered under this Chapter in respect of a regulated activity (whether as a service provider or manager), and\n(b) fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply with any condition for the time being in force by virtue of this Chapter in relation to the registration,\nis guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in s. 33 substituted (12.3.2015) by The Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (Fines on Summary Conviction) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/664), reg. 1(1), Sch. 4 para. 40(3) (with reg. 5(1))"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Pt. 1 excluded (6.4.2010) by The Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Commencement No.16, Transitory and Transitional Provisions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/807), arts. 1(1)(a), 17(4)(c) (5)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "S. 33 excluded (6.4.2010) by The Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Commencement No.16, Transitory and Transitional Provisions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/807), arts. 1(1)(a), 9(5)(6)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C3",
      "text": "Pt. 1 excluded (6.4.2010) by The Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Commencement No.16, Transitory and Transitional Provisions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/807), arts. 1(1)(a), 14(4)(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 33 in force at 1.4.2009 for specified purposes by S.I. 2009/462, art. 2, Sch. 1 para. 12"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "S. 33 in force at 1.10.2010 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2010/807, art. 2(2), Sch. 1 para. 23 (with Pt. 3)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/14/section/33",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:12:00.738432+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."
}