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The Health and Personal Social Services (Quality, Improvement and Regulation) (Northern Ireland) Order 2003
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The Health and Personal Social Services (Quality, Improvement and Regulation) (Northern Ireland) Order 2003, Section 40 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 28 May 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
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- art. 40(3)(b) words substituted by 2022 c. 18 (N.I.) Sch. 3 para. 65
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- art. 15(2)(e)(f) substituted for art. 15(2)(e) by 2022 c. 18 (N.I.) Sch. 3 para. 62
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40.—(1) The [F1RQIA] may at any time require a person who carries on or manages an establishment or agency to provide it with any information relating to the establishment or agency which the [F1RQIA] considers it necessary or expedient to have for the purposes of its functions.
(2) A person authorised by the [F1RQIA] may at any time enter and inspect premises which are used, or which he has reasonable cause to believe to be used, as an establishment or for the purposes of an agency.
(3) A person authorised by virtue of this Article to enter and inspect premises may—
(a)make any examination into the state and management of the premises and treatment of patients or persons accommodated or cared for there which he thinks appropriate;
(b)inspect and take copies of any documents or records required to be kept in accordance with regulations under Part III, Article 10 of the Adoption (Northern Ireland) Order 1987 (NI 22), Article 27(2)(a) or 75(2) of the Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (NI 2) or section 1(3) of the Adoption (Intercountry Aspects) Act (Northern Ireland) 2001 (c. 11);
(c)interview in private the manager or the person carrying on the establishment or agency;
(d)interview in private any person employed there;
(e)interview in private any patient or person accommodated or cared for there who consents to be interviewed.
(4) The powers under paragraph (3)(b) include—
(a)power to require the manager or the person carrying on the establishment or agency to produce any documents or records, wherever kept, for inspection on the premises; and
(b)in relation to records which are kept by means of a computer, power to require the records to be produced in a form in which they are legible and can be taken away.
(5) Paragraph (6) applies where the premises in question are used as an establishment and the person so authorised—
(a)is a medical practitioner or registered nurse; and
(b)has reasonable cause to believe that a patient or person accommodated or cared for there is not receiving proper care.
(6) The person so authorised may, with the consent of the person mentioned in paragraph (5)(b), examine him in private and inspect any records relating to his care or treatment in the establishment.
The powers conferred by this paragraph may be exercised in relation to a person who is incapable of giving consent without that person's consent.
(7) The Department may by regulations require the [F1RQIA] to arrange for premises which are used as an establishment or for the purposes of an agency to be inspected on such occasions or at such intervals as may be prescribed.
F1Words in Order substituted (11.4.2014) by Health and Social Care (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 (c. 5), Sch. para. 1(1)(b) (with Sch. para. 1(2))
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I1Art. 40 wholly in operation at 29.10.2010; art. 40 not in operation at date of making see art. 1(3); art. 40 in operation for certain purposes at 1.3.2005 by S.R. 2005/44, art. 2, Sch. 2 (subject to arts. 4-13); art. 40(1)(2)(3)(a)(c)-(e)(4)-(7) in operation at 1.4.2005 in so far as not already in operation by S.R. 2005/44, art. 3, Sch. 1; art. 40(3)(b) in operation for certain purposes at 1.4.2005 by S.R. 2005/44, art. 3, Sch. 1; art. 40(3)(b) in operation at 29.10.2010 in so far as not already in operation by S.R. 2010/288, art. 3, Sch. 1
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