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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-independent-safeguarding-board-wales-no-2-regulations-2015/note",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2015/1803",
  "legislation_title": "The National Independent Safeguarding Board (Wales) (No. 2) Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-independent-safeguarding-board-wales-no-2-regulations-2015",
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  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations relate to the National Independent Safeguarding Board which was established under section 132 of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014.\nRegulation 3 provides that the National Board is to consist of up to 6 members appointed by the Welsh Ministers.\nRegulation 4 provides for proceedings at the National Board meetings.\nRegulation 5 provides for the National Board to set up supplementary groups to consider and report on certain matters.\nRegulation 6 requires the National Board to arrange to meet the chairs of Safeguarding Boards at least twice every year.\nRegulation 7 requires the National Board to hold annual consultation meetings.\nRegulation 8 provides for the information to be included in the National Board’s annual report and the times for making and publishing the report.\nRegulation 9 revokes the National Safeguarding Board (Wales) Regulations 2015.\nThe Welsh Ministers’ Code of Practice on the carrying out of Regulatory Impact Assessments was considered in relation to these Regulations. As a result, a regulatory impact assessment has been prepared as to the likely costs and benefits of complying with these Regulations. A copy can be obtained by contacting the Health and Social Services Group, Welsh Government, Cathays Park, Cardiff CF10 3NQ.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2015/1803/note",
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  "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."
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