Print Options
PrintThe Whole
Act
PrintThe Whole
Part
PrintThe Whole
Cross Heading
PrintThis
Section
only
Status:
Dyma’r fersiwn wreiddiol (fel y’i gwnaed yn wreiddiol).
56Informing local authorities where failure of care provider likely
This
adran has no associated
Nodiadau Esboniadol
(1)This section applies where the Care Quality Commission is satisfied that a registered care provider to which section 55 applies is likely to become unable to carry on the regulated activity in respect of which it is registered because of business failure as mentioned in section 48.
(2)The Commission must inform the local authorities which it thinks will be required to carry out the duty under section 48(2) if the provider becomes unable to carry on the regulated activity in question.
(3)Where the Commission considers it necessary to do so for the purpose of assisting a local authority to carry out the duty under section 48(2), it may request the provider, or such other person involved in the provider’s business as the Commission considers appropriate, to provide it with specified information.
(4)Where (as a result of subsection (3) or otherwise) the Commission has information about the provider’s business that it considers may assist a local authority in carrying out the duty under section 48(2), the Commission must give the information to the local authority.
(5)Regulations may make provision as to the circumstances in which the Commission is entitled to be satisfied for the purposes of subsection (1) that a registered care provider is likely to become unable to carry on a regulated activity.
(6)The Commission may consult such persons as it considers appropriate on the methods to apply in assessing likelihood for the purposes of subsection (1); and, having carried out that consultation, it must publish guidance on the methods it expects to apply in making the assessment.
Yn ôl i’r brig