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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/private-and-voluntary-health-care-england-regulations-2001/regulation-45",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2001/3968",
  "legislation_title": "The Private and Voluntary Health Care (England) Regulations 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/private-and-voluntary-health-care-england-regulations-2001",
  "path": "regulation/45",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "45",
  "heading": "Management of disturbed behaviour",
  "text": "The registered person shall prepare and implement a written policy setting out—\n(a) how disturbed behaviour exhibited by a patient is to be managed;\n(b) permitted measures of restraint and the circumstances in which they may be used;\n(c) requirements for employees to report serious incidents of violence or self harm, including guidance as to how those incidents should be classified; and\n(d) the procedure for review of such incidents and determination of the action which is to be taken subsequently.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/3968/regulation/45",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T07:19:02.233512+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."
}