{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/patients-forums-functions-regulations-2003/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/patients-forums-functions-regulations-2003/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2003/2124",
  "legislation_title": "The Patients' Forums (Functions) Regulations 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/patients-forums-functions-regulations-2003",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Annual accounts",
  "text": "(1) A Patients' Forum shall prepare and keep annual accounts in respect of each financial year which shall give a true and fair view of any income and expenditure and cash flows of the Patients' Forum for that financial year.\n(2) The accounts shall be—\n(a) prepared in a form agreed with the Commission;\n(b) included in the Patients' Forum’s annual report.\n(3) A Patients' Forum shall send a copy of its annual accounts for each financial year to the Commission no later than 31st May after the end of that financial year and the Commission shall include a summary of all Patients' Forums' annual accounts in its annual accounts.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "modified",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2007/28",
      "affecting_title": "Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/2124/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T06:01:17.618924+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."
}