- Y Diweddaraf sydd Ar Gael (Diwygiedig)
- Gwreiddiol (a wnaed Fel)
Dyma’r fersiwn wreiddiol (fel y’i gwnaed yn wreiddiol).
26.—(1) If, in relation to a residential family centre, any of the events listed in column 1 of the table in Schedule 5 takes place, the registered person shall without delay notify the persons indicated in respect of the event in column 2 of the table.
(2) The registered person shall without delay notify the parent accommodated in the residential family centre with a child of any significant incident affecting the child’s welfare unless to do so is not reasonably practicable or would place the child’s welfare at risk.
(3) Any notification made in accordance with this regulation which is given orally shall be confirmed in writing.
(4) References in column 1 of the table in Schedule 5 to a centre shall be construed as references to a residential family centre.
(5) References in column 2 of the table to a local authority shall be construed as references to the local authority in whose area the residential family centre is situated.
27.—(1) Where—
(a)the registered provider if he is the person in day to day charge of the residential family centre; or
(b)the registered manager,
proposes to be absent from the residential family centre for a continuous period of 28 days or more, the registered person shall give notice in writing to the Commission of the proposed absence.
(2) Except in the case of an emergency, the notice referred to in paragraph (1) shall be given at least 28 days before the proposed absence is to start, or within such shorter period as may be agreed with the Commission, and the notice shall specify—
(a)the length or expected length of the proposed absence;
(b)the reason for the proposed absence;
(c)the arrangements which have been made for the running of the residential family centre during that absence;
(d)the name, address and qualifications of the person who will be responsible for the residential family centre during the absence; and
(e)in the case of the absence of the registered manager, the arrangements that have been, or are proposed to be, made for appointing another person to manage the residential family centre during that absence, including the proposed date by which the appointment is to be made.
(3) Where the absence arises as a result of an emergency, the registered person shall give notice of the absence within one week of its occurrence specifying the matters in sub-paragraphs (a) to (e) of paragraph (2).
(4) Where—
(a)the registered provider if he is the person in day to day charge of the residential family centre; or
(b)the registered manager,
has been absent from the residential family centre for a continuous period of 28 days or more, and the Commission has not been given notice of the absence, the registered person shall without delay give notice in writing to the Commission specifying the matters mentioned in sub-paragraphs (a) to (e) of paragraph (2).
(5) The registered person shall inform the Commission of the return to duty of the registered provider or (as the case may be) the registered manager not later than 7 days after the date of his return.
28. The registered person shall give notice in writing to the Commission as soon as it is practicable to do so if any of the following events takes place or is proposed to take place—
(a)a person other than the registered person carries on or manages the residential family centre;
(b)a person ceases to carry on or manage the residential family centre;
(c)where the registered person is an individual, he changes his name;
(d)where the registered provider is a partnership, there is any change in the membership of the partnership;
(e)where the registered provider is an organisation—
(i)the name or address of the organisation is changed;
(ii)there is any change of director, manager, secretary or other similar officer of the organisation;
(iii)there is to be any change of responsible individual;
(f)where the registered provider is an individual, a trustee in bankruptcy is appointed;
(g)where the registered provider is a company or a partnership, a receiver, manager, liquidator or provisional liquidator is appointed in respect of the registered provider; or
(h)the premises of the residential family centre are to be significantly altered or extended, or additonal premises are acquired.
29.—(1) Any person to whom paragraph (2) applies must—
(a)forthwith notify the Commission of his appointment indicating the reasons for it;
(b)appoint a manager to take full-time day to day charge of the residential family centre in any case where there is no registered manager; and
(c)within 28 days of his appointment, notify the Commission of his intentions regarding the future operation of the residential family centre.
(2) This paragraph applies to any person appointed as—
(a)the receiver or manager of the property of a company or a partnership which is a registered provider of a residential family centre;
(b)a liquidator or provisional liquidator of a company which is the registered provider of a residential family centre; or
(c)the trustee in bankruptcy of a registered provider of a residential family centre.
30.—(1) If more than one person is registered in respect of a residential family centre, and a registered person dies, the other registered person shall without delay notify the Commission of the death in writing.
(2) If only one person is registered in respect of a residential family centre, and he dies, his personal representatives shall notify the Commission in writing—
(a)without delay of the death; and
(b)within 28 days of their intentions regarding the future operation of the residential family centre.
(3) The personal representatives of a deceased registered provider may carry on the residential family centre without being registered in respect of it—
(a)for a period not exceeding 28 days;
(b)for any further period as may be determined in accordance with paragraph (4).
(4) The Commission may extend the period specified in paragraph (3)(a) by such further period, not exceeding one year, as the Commission shall determine and shall notify any such determination to the personal representatives in writing.
(5) The personal representatives shall appoint a person to take full-time day to day charge of the residential family centre during any period in which, in accordance with paragraph (3), they carry on the residential family centre without being registered in respect of it.
31.—(1) A contravention or failure to comply with any of the provisions of regulations 4 and 9 to 28 shall be an offence.
(2) The Commission shall not bring proceedings against a person in respect of any contravention or failure to comply with those regulations unless—
(a)subject to paragraph (4), he is a registered person;
(b)notice has been given to him in accordance with paragraph (3);
(c)the period specified in the notice, within which the registered person may make representations to the Commission, has expired; and
(d)in a case where, in accordance with paragraph (3)(b), the notice specifies any action that is to be taken within a specified period, the period has expired and the action has not been taken within that period.
(3) Where the Commission considers that the registered person has contravened or failed to comply with any of the provisions of the regulations mentioned in paragraph (1), it may serve a notice on the registered person specifying—
(a)in what respect in its opinion the registered person has contravened or is contravening any of the regulations, or has failed or is failing to comply with the requirements of any of the regulations;
(b)where it is practicable for the registered person to take action for the purpose of complying with any of those regulations, the action which, in the opinion of the Commission, the registered person should take for that purpose;
(c)the period, not exceeding three months, within which the registered person should take any action specified in accordance with sub-paragraph (b);
(d)the period, not exceeding one month, within which the registered person may make representations to the Commission about the notice.
(4) The Commission may bring proceedings against a person who was once, but no longer is, a registered person, in respect of a failure to comply with regulation 19 and for this purpose, references in paragraphs (2) and (3) to a registered person shall be taken to include such a person.
32. Where there is more than one registered person in respect of a residential family centre, anything which is required under these Regulations to be done by the registered person shall, if done by one of the registered persons, not be required to be done by any of the other registered persons.
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