{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-health-ships-amendment-england-regulations-2007/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-health-ships-amendment-england-regulations-2007/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2007/1446",
  "legislation_title": "The Public Health (Ships) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-health-ships-amendment-england-regulations-2007",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Substitution of regulation 5 of the principal Regulations",
  "text": "For regulation 5 of the principal Regulations (appointment and duties of authorised officers and provision of services by health authorities) substitute—\n“Appointment and duties of authorised officers and provision of services by local authorities\n5. For the purposes of these Regulations a local authority may, and if so required by the Secretary of State shall—\n(a) appoint such medical practitioners, in addition to their medical officer, as may be necessary for the proper enforcement and execution of these Regulations;\n(b) give directions from time to time as to the duties which are to be performed by any medical practitioner so appointed or any other officer authorised to enforce and execute these Regulations;\n(c) provide or arrange for the provision of—\n(i) premises or waiting rooms for the medical inspection and examination of persons;\n(ii) premises for the temporary isolation of persons under these Regulations;\n(iii) apparatus or other means for cleansing, disinfecting or disinsecting ships, persons or clothing and other articles;\n(d) arrange for the reception into hospital of persons requiring to be removed to a hospital under these Regulations;\n(e) arrange for the provision of means of transport for the conveyance of persons to any premises referred to in paragraph (c) or to a hospital;\n(f) do all such other things as in its opinion or the opinion of the Secretary of State, as the case may be, are necessary to enable the provisions of these Regulations to be complied with.”.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 5 in force at 15.6.2007, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "coming into force",
      "affecting": "uksi/2007/1446",
      "affecting_title": "The Public Health (Ships) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2007"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1446/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:52:24.753805+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."
}