{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/infected-blood-compensation-scheme-regulations-2025/regulation-26",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/infected-blood-compensation-scheme-regulations-2025/regulation-26.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2025/404",
  "legislation_title": "The Infected Blood Compensation Scheme Regulations 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/infected-blood-compensation-scheme-regulations-2025",
  "path": "regulation/26",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "26",
  "heading": "Meaning of “unethical research practices”",
  "text": "(1) An eligible infected person was subject to unethical research practices if they attended Lord Mayor Treloar College as a student at any time during the period beginning with 1970 and ending with 1983.\n(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(4) An eligible infected person was also subject to unethical research practices if—\n(a) they received, in the course of NHS treatment or armed forces treatment overseas, treatment for a bleeding disorder before 1986, and\n(b) they were not subject to unethical research practices in accordance with paragraph (1).\n(5) In paragraph (4), “armed forces treatment overseas” and “NHS treatment” have the meanings given in regulation 3(10).",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Reg. 26(2) omitted (24.7.2026) by virtue of The Infected Blood Compensation Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/872), regs. 1(2), 6(1)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Reg. 26(3) omitted (24.7.2026) by virtue of The Infected Blood Compensation Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/872), regs. 1(2), 6(1)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Reg. 26(4)(5) inserted (24.7.2026) by The Infected Blood Compensation Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/872), regs. 1(2), 6(1)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 26 in force at 31.3.2025, see reg. 1(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Lord Mayor Treloar College is the institution at Powell Drive, Holybourne, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 4GL."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/404/regulation/26",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:18:04.224964+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."
}