{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-education-and-improvement-wales-regulations-2017/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-education-and-improvement-wales-regulations-2017/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2017/909",
  "legislation_title": "The Health Education and Improvement Wales Regulations 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-education-and-improvement-wales-regulations-2017",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these Regulations—\n“the Act” (“y Ddeddf”) means the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006;\n“chair” (“cadeirydd”) means the chairman of HEIW;\n“health service body” (“corff gwasanaeth iechyd”) means—\n(a)a clinical commissioning group established under section 14D of the National Health Service Act 2006 ,\n(b)a Health Board or Special Health Board constituted under section 2 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 ,\n(c)Health Education England,\n(d)the Health Research Authority,\n(da) an integrated care board established under Chapter A3 of Part 2 of the National Health Service Act 2006,\n(e) NHS England,\n(f)the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence,\n(g)a Local Health Board,\n(h)an NHS trust established or continued under section 18 of the Act or established under section 25 of the National Health Service Act 2006,\n(i)an NHS foundation trust,\n(j)NHS Education for Scotland,\n(k)Northern Ireland Medical and Dental Training Agency;\n(l) a Special Health Authority established under section 22 of the Act;\n“health service” (“gwasanaeth iechyd”) means services provided as part of the health service continued under section 1(1) of the Act;\n“HEIW” (“AaGIC”) means Health Education and Improvement Wales established by the Health Education and Improvement Wales (Establishment and Constitution) Order 2017 ;\n“member” (“aelod”), except in regulation 5(2) and paragraphs 3(4) and 4(1) of Schedule 1, means a member of HEIW, including the chair.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 2 inserted (16.12.2024) by The Health and Care Act 2022 (Further Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/1205), regs. 1(1), 20"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in reg. 2 substituted (6.11.2023) by The Health and Care Act 2022 (Further Consequential Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1071), regs. 1(1), 92(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in reg. 2 inserted (20.1.2025) by The Local Health Boards, NHS Trusts and Special Health Authorities (Constitution, Membership and Procedures) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/1308), regs. 1(2), 13"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "2006 c. 41."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "1978 c. 29."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M3",
      "text": "S.I. 2017/913 (W. 224)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2017/909/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:25:30.514757+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."
}