Defined term

“independent hospital”

Defined in 10 Acts and 24 statutory instruments.

  1. The Blood Safety and Quality Regulations 2005 SI
  2. The Care Quality Commission (Reviews and Performance Assessments) Regulations 2018 SI
  3. The Child Support (Maintenance Assessments and Special Cases) Regulations 1992 SI
  4. The Child Support Maintenance Calculation Regulations 2012 SI
  5. The Child Support (Maintenance Calculations and Special Cases) Regulations 2000 SI
  6. The Controlled Drugs (Supervision of Management and Use) Regulations 2013 SI
  7. The Council Tax Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) Regulations 2006 SI
  8. The Council Tax Benefit Regulations 2006 SI
  9. The Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Default Scheme) (England) Regulations 2012 SI
  10. The Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Prescribed Requirements) (England) Regulations 2012 SI
  11. The Digital Switchover (Disclosure of Information) Act 2007 (Prescription of Information) Order 2007 SI
  12. The Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2008 SI
  13. The Family Procedure Rules 2010 SI
  14. The Housing Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) Regulations 2006 SI
  15. The Housing Benefit Regulations 2006 SI
  16. The Human Medicines Regulations 2012 SI
  17. The Income Support (General) Regulations 1987 SI
  18. The Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996 SI
  19. Licensing Act 2003 Act 2 definitions
  20. The Loans for Mortgage Interest Regulations 2017 SI
  21. Local Government Finance Act 1992 Act 2 definitions
  22. Mental Capacity Act 2005 Act 2 definitions
  23. Mental Health Act 1983 Act
  24. Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Act 2018 Act
  25. The National Health Service (Integrated Care Boards: Responsibilities) Regulations 2022 SI
  26. National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 Act
  27. National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 Act
  28. The Police Act 1997 (Enhanced Criminal Record Certificates) (Protection of Vulnerable Adults) Regulations 2002 SI
  29. Sentencing Act 2020 Act 2 definitions
  30. Sexual Offences Act 2003 Act
  31. The Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment Regulations 2025 SI
  32. The State Pension Credit Regulations 2002 SI
  33. The Universal Credit Regulations 2013 SI
  34. Water Industry Act 1991 Act 2 definitions

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