Defined term

“patient”

Defined in 19 Acts and 59 statutory instruments.

  1. Access to Health Records Act 1990 Act 2 definitions
  2. Armed Forces Act 2006 Act 2 definitions
  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 Child Support (Variations) Regulations 2000 SI
  7. The Child Tax Credit Regulations 2002 SI
  8. The Child Trust Funds Regulations 2004 SI
  9. Civil Partnership Act 2004 Act 2 definitions
  10. The Community Charge Benefits (General) Regulations 1989 SI
  11. The Council Tax Benefit (General) Regulations 1992 SI 2 definitions
  12. The Council Tax Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) Regulations 2006 SI 3 definitions
  13. The Council Tax Benefit Regulations 2006 SI 2 definitions
  14. The Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Default Scheme) (England) Regulations 2012 SI 4 definitions
  15. The Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Prescribed Requirements) (England) Regulations 2012 SI 3 definitions
  16. The Court of Protection Rules 2001 SI
  17. Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 Act
  18. Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 Act
  19. The Disability Working Allowance (General) Regulations 1991 SI 3 definitions
  20. Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004 Act 5 definitions
  21. The Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2008 SI 3 definitions
  22. The Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2013 SI
  23. The Family Credit (General) Regulations 1987 SI 3 definitions
  24. The Family Procedure (Adoption) Rules 2005 SI
  25. The General Ophthalmic Services Contracts Regulations 2008 SI
  26. Government of Wales Act 2006 Act
  27. The Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Registration of Regulated Activities) Regulations 2009 SI
  28. The Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014 SI
  29. Health Service Commissioners Act 1993 Act
  30. The Housing Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) Regulations 2006 SI 3 definitions
  31. The Housing Benefit Regulations 2006 SI 2 definitions
  32. The Human Medicines Regulations 2012 SI
  33. The Immigration (Control of Entry Through Republic of Ireland) Order 1972 SI
  34. The Income Support (General) Regulations 1987 SI 4 definitions
  35. The Income Support (Transitional) Regulations 1987 SI
  36. Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 Act
  37. The Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996 SI 4 definitions
  38. The Loans for Mortgage Interest Regulations 2017 SI
  39. Marriage Act 1949 Act
  40. Marriage Act 1983 Act
  41. The Marriage of Same Sex Couples (Conversion of Civil Partnership) Regulations 2014 SI
  42. Mental Capacity Act 2005 Act
  43. Mental Health Act 1983 Act 2 definitions
  44. Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Act 2018 Act
  45. The Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001 SI
  46. The Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts) Regulations 1993 SI
  47. National Health Service Act 1977 Act
  48. National Health Service Act 2006 Act 2 definitions
  49. The National Health Service (Clinical Commissioning Groups – Payments in Respect of Quality) Regulations 2013 SI
  50. The National Health Service Commissioning Board and Clinical Commissioning Groups (Responsibilities and Standing Rules) Regulations 2012 SI
  51. The National Health Service (Complaints) Regulations 2004 SI
  52. The National Health Service (Dental Charges) Regulations 2005 SI
  53. The National Health Service (Direct Payments) Regulations 2013 SI
  54. The National Health Service (General Dental Services Contracts) Regulations 2005 SI 2 definitions
  55. National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) (Prescription of Drugs etc.) Regulations 2004 SI
  56. The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) Regulations 2004 SI
  57. The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) Regulations 2015 SI
  58. The National Health Service (Integrated Care Boards: Responsibilities) Regulations 2022 SI
  59. The National Health Service (Optical Charges and Payments) Regulations 1997 SI
  60. The National Health Service (Personal Dental Services Agreements) Regulations 2005 SI 2 definitions
  61. The National Health Service (Personal Medical Services Agreements) Regulations 2004 SI
  62. The National Health Service (Personal Medical Services Agreements) Regulations 2015 SI
  63. The National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 2005 SI
  64. National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 Act 3 definitions
  65. The National Health Service (Service Committees and Tribunal) Regulations 1992 SI
  66. National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 Act
  67. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Constitution and Functions) and NHS England (Information Functions) Regulations 2013 SI
  68. NHS Redress Act 2006 Act
  69. Nurses Agencies Regulations 2002 SI
  70. The Preserved Rights (Transfer of Responsibilities to Local Authorities) Regulations 2001 SI
  71. The Private and Voluntary Health Care (England) Regulations 2001 SI
  72. The Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 1999 SI
  73. The Social Security (Medical Evidence) Regulations 1976 SI
  74. The State Pension Credit Regulations 2002 SI
  75. The Tribunal Procedure (First-tier Tribunal) (Health, Education and Social Care Chamber) Rules 2008 SI
  76. The Universal Credit Regulations 2013 SI
  77. The Water Industry (Charges) (Vulnerable Groups) (Consolidation) Regulations 2015 SI
  78. The Working Tax Credit (Entitlement and Maximum Rate) Regulations 2002 SI

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