{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-involvement-networks-regulations-2008/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-involvement-networks-regulations-2008/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2008/528",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Involvement Networks Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-involvement-networks-regulations-2008",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Arrangements for authorised representatives for the purposes of entering and viewing",
  "text": "(1) The requirements referred to in regulation 2(1)(e) are that a local involvement network must—\n(a) have and publish a procedure for the making of decisions by the local involvement network about who may be an authorised representative;\n(b) if any amendments are made to the procedure referred to in sub-paragraph (a), as soon as practicable publish the procedure as amended;\n(c) comply with the procedure referred to in sub-paragraph (a) as may be amended from time to time;\n(d) maintain and publish a list of individuals authorised by that local involvement network as authorised representatives;\n(e) provide each authorised representative with written evidence of that individual’s authorisation; and\n(f) ensure that only an individual to whom paragraph (2) applies may be an authorised representative.\n(2) This paragraph applies to an individual if–\n(a) a criminal records certificate under section 113A of the Police Act 1997 has been obtained in respect of that individual;\n(b) a person nominated by the local involvement network (“nominated person”) has considered that certificate; and\n(c) the nominated person is satisfied that the individual to whom that certificate refers is a suitable person for the purposes of entering and viewing, and observing the carrying-on of activities on, premises owned or controlled by a services-provider.\n(3) For the purposes of paragraph (2), the nominated person must not be the individual to whom the certificate refers.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 3 in force at 1.4.2008, see reg. 1(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1997 c.50; section 113A was inserted by section 163(2) of the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "coming into force",
      "affecting": "uksi/2008/528",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Involvement Networks Regulations 2008"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/528/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:35:39.848275+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."
}