The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Regulated Activity, Miscellaneous and Transitional Provisions and Commencement No. 5) Order 2009

Regulated activity relating to vulnerable adults

Office holders and other amendments to paragraph 8 of Schedule 4 to the Act

27.—(1) Paragraph 8 of Schedule 4 is amended as follows.

(2) In sub-paragraph (1), after paragraph (a) insert—

(aa)chief executive of a local authority that has any social services functions;.

(3) In sub-paragraph (1), after paragraph (f) insert—

(g)an individual carrying on or managing a regulated establishment or agency which provides care, accommodation or services wholly or mainly for or in relation to vulnerable adults;.

(4) After sub-paragraph (2) insert—

(2A) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1)(g) an establishment or agency is a regulated establishment or agency if the person carrying it on or managing it is required to be registered in respect of it under Part 2 of the Care Standards Act 2000..