Article 5 Exceptions from Regulated Activity Relating to Vulnerable Adults
The provision to an adult of health care (as defined in paragraph 7(2) of Schedule 2 to the 2007 Orderf1) 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 2 to the 2007 Orderf2) is not to be treated as a regulated activity relating to vulnerable adults where that health care—
is provided under regulations under Article 62 of the Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972f3 in practice premises or as mobile services; or
is provided in a registered pharmacy (within the meaning of Part IV of the Medicines Act 1968f4).
Annotations
Footnotes
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Paragraph 7(2) of Schedule 2 to the 2007 Order was substituted by section 78 of, and paragraph 3(2) of Schedule 7 to, the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012.
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Paragraph 7(3) of Schedule 2 to the 2007 Order was substituted by section 78 of, and paragraph 3(2) of Schedule 7 to, the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012.
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