{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/registered-homes-act-1984-repealed/section-27",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/registered-homes-act-1984-repealed/section-27.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1984/23",
  "legislation_title": "Registered Homes Act 1984 (repealed)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/registered-homes-act-1984-repealed",
  "path": "section/27",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "27",
  "heading": "Supplementary regulations.",
  "text": "The Secretary of State may make regulations—\n(a) with respect to the registration of persons under this Part of this Act in respect of nursing homes and mental nursing homes, and in particular with respect to—\n(i) the making of applications for registration; and\n(ii) the refusal and cancellation of registration;\n(b) with respect to the keeping of records relating to nursing homes and mental nursing homes, including records relating to the detention and treatment of persons detained under the Mental Health Act 1983 in a mental nursing home;\n(c) with respect to the notification of events occurring in nursing homes and mental nursing homes;\n(d) with respect to entry into and the inspection of premises used or reasonably believed to be used as a nursing home;\n(e) requiring persons registered under this Part of this Act to pay an annual fee of such amount as the regulations may specify;\n(f) specifying when the fee is to be paid;\n(g) providing that a contravention of or failure to comply with any specified provision of the regulations shall be an offence against the regulations.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1983 c. 20."
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "S. 27: transfer of functions (E.) (1.4.2001) by S.I. 2001/747, regs. 2(1), 3, 4, Sch. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "P",
      "label": "P1",
      "text": "S. 27: power previously exercised by S.I. 1984/1578; 1986/456; 1988/1191."
    },
    {
      "type": "P",
      "label": "P2",
      "text": "S. 27(a)(i)(d): s. 27(a)(i)(d) (with s. 56(4)) by S.I.1991/2532."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/23/section/27",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:03:04.654679+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."
}