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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-commissioning-groups-number-area-and-functions-regulations-northern-ireland-2009/regulation-3",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2009/99",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Commissioning Groups (Number, Area and Functions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-commissioning-groups-number-area-and-functions-regulations-northern-ireland-2009",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Functions of Local Commissioning Groups",
  "text": "Each Local Commissioning Group shall exercise the following functions with respect to the commissioning of health and social care for people in its area—\n(a) assessing health and social care needs;\n(b) planning health and social care to meet current and emerging needs;\n(c) securing the delivery of health and social care to meet assessed needs.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Regulations repealed (1.4.2022) by Health and Social Care Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 (c. 3), s. 8(1)(c), Sch. 2 para. 11(d) (with Sch. 2 para. 1(1)(c)); S.R. 2022/102, art. 2(c)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "applied",
      "affecting": "nia/2022/3",
      "affecting_title": "Health and Social Care Act (Northern Ireland) 2022"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2009/99/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:32:39.379996+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."
}