# The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Miscellaneous Provisions) Order 2012, Article 4: Exceptions from regulated activity relating to vulnerable adults

Extent: E+W

The provision to an adult of health care (as defined in paragraph 7(2) of Schedule 4 to the Act) by a person who is not, but who acts under the direction or supervision of, a health care professional (as defined in paragraph 7(3) of Schedule 4 to the Act) is not to be treated as a regulated activity relating to vulnerable adults where that health care—
(a) is provided under regulations under Part 6 of the National Health Service Act 2006 or Part 6 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 in practice premises or as mobile services; or
(b) is provided in a registered pharmacy (within the meaning of Part IV of the Medicines Act 1968).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2113/article/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/safeguarding-vulnerable-groups-act-2006-miscellaneous-provisions-order-2012/article-4
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