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6.—(1) A person shall not carry on a children’s home unless fit to do so.
(2) A person is not fit to carry on a children’s home unless the person—
(a)is an individual who satisfies the requirements set out in paragraph (3); or
(b)is an organisation and—
(i)it has given notice to the appropriate office of the National Assembly of the name, address and position in the organisation of an individual (in these Regulations referred to as “the responsible individual”) who is a director, manager, secretary or other officer of the organisation and is responsible for supervising the management of the children’s home; and
(ii)that individual satisfies the requirements set out in paragraph (3).
(3) The requirements are that—
(a)he or she is of suitable integrity and good character to carry on, or (as the case may be) be responsible for supervising the management of, the children’s home;
(b)he or she is physically and mentally fit to carry on, or (as the case may be) be responsible for supervising the management of, the children’s home; and
[F1(c)full and satisfactory information or documentation, as the case may be, is available in relation to the person in respect of each of the matters specified in paragraphs 1 to 5 and 6 of Schedule 2.]
F2(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(5) A person is not fit to carry on a children’s home if—
(a)he or she has been [F3made] bankrupt or sequestration of his or her estate has been awarded [F4or a moratorium period under a debt relief order (within the meaning of section 251A of the Insolvency Act 1986) applies in relation to him or her] and F5... he or she has not been discharged [F6from the bankruptcy or the sequestration] and the bankruptcy order has not been annulled or rescinded; or
(b)he or she has made a composition or arrangement with his creditors and has not been discharged in respect of it.
Textual Amendments
F1Reg. 6(3)(c) substituted (12.10.2009) by The Children Act 1989, Care Standards Act 2000 and Adoption and Children Act 2002 (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/2541), regs. 1(1), 6(2)(a)
F2Reg. 6(4) omitted (12.10.2009) by virtue of The Children Act 1989, Care Standards Act 2000 and Adoption and Children Act 2002 (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/2541), regs. 1(1), 6(2)(b)
F3Word in reg. 6(5)(a) substituted (6.4.2016) by The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (Consequential Amendments) (Bankruptcy) and the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/481), reg. 1, Sch. 2 para. 15(a)
F4Words in reg. 6(5)(a) inserted (1.10.2012) by The Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2404), art. 1, Sch. 3 para. 22(2)(a) (with art. 7)
F5Words in reg. 6(5)(a) omitted (1.10.2012) by virtue of The Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2404), art. 1, Sch. 3 para. 22(2)(b) (with art. 7)
F6Words in reg. 6(5)(a) inserted (1.10.2012) by The Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2404), art. 1, Sch. 3 para. 22(2)(c) (with art. 7)
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