The Regulation and Improvement Authority (Registration) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005
These Regulations are made under the Health and Personal Social Services (Quality, Improvement and Regulation) (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 (“the Order”) and apply to Northern Ireland only. Part II of the Order establishes, the Regulation and Improvement Authority. Part III provides for the registration and inspection by the Regulation and Improvement Authority of establishments and agencies. Article 8(1) and (2) of the Order has been commenced only in so far as it relates to:Residential Care homesChildrens Residential Care HomesNursing HomesNursing AgenciesIndepent Hospitals, Clinics and Medical Agencies