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(1)The regulator may require a [private registered provider] to pay a penalty if the regulator is satisfied that—
(a)any of the following cases applies, and
(b)the imposition of a penalty is appropriate (whether or not as part of a response including other action).
(2)Case 1 is where the registered provider has failed to meet a standard under section 193 or 194.
(3)Case 2 is where the affairs of the registered provider have been mismanaged.
(4)Case 3 is where the registered provider has failed to comply with an enforcement notice.
(5)Case 4 is where the registered provider has given an undertaking under section 125 and failed to comply with it.
(6)Case 5 is where the registered provider has failed to pay an annual fee under section [117(1)(b)].
(7)Case 6 is where an offence under this Part has been committed by the registered provider.
[(7A)Case 7 is where the registered provider has failed to comply with—
(a)section 23 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016,
(b)regulations under section 27 of that Act, or
(c)Part 1 of Schedule 2 to that Act.]
(8)Where the regulator is satisfied that an offence under this Part has been committed in respect of a registered provider but by another person (such as a member, employee or agent of the registered provider)—
(a)Case 6 applies,
(b)the regulator may require the other person to pay a penalty, and
(c)this Chapter applies with the substitution of references to that other person for references to the registered provider.
(9)In order to rely on Case 6 the regulator must be satisfied beyond reasonable doubt that it applies.
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