{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/human-medicines-amendment-regulations-2019/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/human-medicines-amendment-regulations-2019/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2019/62",
  "legislation_title": "The Human Medicines (Amendment) Regulations 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/human-medicines-amendment-regulations-2019",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Amendment of regulation 8 (general interpretation)",
  "text": "In regulation 8(1) at the appropriate places insert—\n““care home”—\n(a) in relation to England, has the meaning given by section 3 of the Care Standards Act 2000;\n(b) in relation to Wales, has the meaning given by paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to the Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016;\n(c) in relation to Scotland, has the meaning given by paragraph 2 of Schedule 12 to the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010; and\n(d) in relation to Northern Ireland, means a nursing home as defined in article 11 of the Health and Personal Social Services (Quality, Improvement and Regulation) (Northern Ireland) Order 2003;”;\n““Commission Regulation 2016/161” means Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/161 supplementing Directive 2001/83/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council by laying down detailed rules for the safety features appearing on the packaging of medicinal products for human use;”;\n““healthcare institution” has the meaning given by Article 3(2) of Commission Regulation 2016/161;”;\n““hospice” means an institution whose primary function is the provision of palliative care to persons resident there who are suffering from a progressive disease in its final stages;”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Regulation 8 was amended by S.I. 2013/1855 and 2593, 2015/1503, 2016/186, 190 and 696, 2017/715 and 2018/199."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2000 c.44; section 3 was amended by the Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016 (2016 anaw.2) and the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (2008 c.14)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "2016 anaw.2; paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 was amended by S.I. 2018/195."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "2010 asp. 8"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "S.I. 2003/431 (N.I. 9); article 11 was amended by the Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (2009 c.1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f6",
      "text": "OJ no. L 32, 9.2.2016, p. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/62/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:49:09.308987+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."
}