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1Citation, commencement and application#
(1)These Regulations may be cited as the Private and Voluntary Health Care (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2006 and shall come into force on 1st April 2006.
(2)These Regulations apply in relation to England only.
2Amendment of the Private and Voluntary Health Care (England) Regulations 2001#
After Part III (conduct of health care establishments and agencies) of the Private and Voluntary Health Care (England) Regulations 2001 insert—“32A 1 Subject to paragraph (2), the Commission shall arrange for premises which are used as an establishment, or for the purposes of an agency, to be inspected a minimum of once in every five year period.2 Any inspection referred to in paragraph (1) may be unannounced.3 In this regulation, “five year period” means a period commencing on 1st April in any year and ending on 31st March in the fifth year following.”
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