{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/quality-partnership-schemes-existing-facilities-regulations-2001/regulation-3",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2001/3317",
  "legislation_title": "Quality Partnership Schemes (Existing Facilities) Regulations 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/quality-partnership-schemes-existing-facilities-regulations-2001",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Specification of existing facilities",
  "text": "(1) An existing facility may not be specified in a scheme if that facility was first provided before the beginning of a period of ten years ending on the date on which notice is given under section 115(1) of the Act.\n(2) An existing facility which was first provided before the beginning of a period of five years ending on the date on which notice is given under section 115(1) of the Act may not be specified in a scheme if any person who, on that date, relies upon that facility in the provision of a local service has objected to it being specified, and that objection has not been withdrawn.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/3317/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T07:27:49.892356+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."
}