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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-care-standards-commission-registration-regulations-2001/schedule-7/paragraph-8",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2001/3969",
  "legislation_title": "The National Care Standards Commission (Registration) Regulations 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-care-standards-commission-registration-regulations-2001",
  "path": "schedule/7/paragraph/8",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Registers relating to independent hospitals, independent hospitals in which treatment or nursing (or both) are provided for persons liable to be detained under the Mental Health Act 1983, independent clinics and independent medical agencies",
  "text": "(a) In the case of the register relating to—\n(i) independent hospitals, the code IH;\n(ii) independent clinics, the code IC;\n(iii) independent medical agencies, the code IMA.\n(b) In the case of each of the registers relating respectively to independent hospitals, independent hospitals in which treatment or nursing (or both) are provided for persons liable to be detained under the Mental Health Act 1983, independent clinics and independent medical agencies, which (if any) of the following categories in respect of service users are applicable, each category to be indicated by reference to the following code—\nacute hospitals (with overnight beds)\nAH\nacute hospitals (day surgery only)\nAH(DS)\nmental health treatment establishments, not including those where people are liable to be detained\nMH\nmental health establishments taking people liable to be detained\nMH(D)\nhospices for adults\nH(A)\nhospices for children\nH(C)\nmaternity hospitals/clinics\nMAT\nabortion clinics\nTOP\nprescribed techniques or prescribed technology: establishments using Class 3B or Class 4 lasers\nPT(L)\nprescribed techniques or prescribed technology: establishments using intense light sources\nPT(IL)\nprescribed techniques or prescribed technology: establishments providing dialysis\nPT(DL)\nprescribed techniques or prescribed technology: establishments using endoscopy\nPT(E)\nprescribed techniques or prescribed technology: establishments providing in vitro fertilisation\nPT(IVF)\nprescribed techniques or prescribed technology: establishments providing hyperbaric oxygen treatment\nPT(HBO)\nprivate doctors: walk-in medical centres\nPD(M)\nprivate doctors (other)\nPD\nprivate doctors: independent medical agencies\nPD(IMA)",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1983 c. 20."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
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      "type": "added",
      "affecting": "uksi/2003/369",
      "affecting_title": "National Care Standards Commission (Registration) (Amendment) Regulations 2003"
    },
    {
      "type": "words omitted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2004/2071",
      "affecting_title": "The Adult Placement Schemes (England) Regulations 2004"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2004/2071",
      "affecting_title": "The Adult Placement Schemes (England) Regulations 2004"
    },
    {
      "type": "added",
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      "affecting_title": "The Adult Placement Schemes (England) Regulations 2004"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2005/2720",
      "affecting_title": "The Adoption Support Agencies (England) and Adoption Agencies (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2005"
    },
    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2005/2720",
      "affecting_title": "The Adoption Support Agencies (England) and Adoption Agencies (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2005"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2005/2720",
      "affecting_title": "The Adoption Support Agencies (England) and Adoption Agencies (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2005"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2005/2720",
      "affecting_title": "The Adoption Support Agencies (England) and Adoption Agencies (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2005"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/3969/schedule/7/paragraph/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T07:19:00.322265+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."
}