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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4U.K. Registered Homes

[F1Part IE+W+S Residential Care Homes

Textual Amendments

F1Sch. 4 Pt. I (paras. 1–23), Pt. II paras. 24–37, 44, Pt. III (paras. 49–56), Sch. 9 paras. 4, 6, 9, 12–14 and 26 repealed (E.W.) by Registered Homes Act 1984 (c. 23, SIF 113:3), s. 57, Sch. 3

Right to make representationsE+W+S

15(1)A notice under paragraph 14 above shall state that within 14 days of service of the notice any person on whom it is served may in writing require the registration authority to give him an opportunity to make representations to them concerning the matter.E+W+S

(2)Where a notice has been served under paragraph 14 above, the registration authority shall not determine the matter until either—

(a)any person on whom the notice was served has made representations concerning the matter; or

(b)the period during which any such person could have required them to give him an opportunity to make representations has elapsed without their being required to give such an opportunity; or

(c)the conditions specified in subparagraph (3) below are satisfied.

(3)The conditions mentioned in subparagraph (2) above are—

(a)that a person on whom the notice was served has required the registration authority to give him an opportunity to make representations to them concerning the matter;

(b)that the registration authority have allowed him a reasonable period to make his representations; and

(c)that he has failed to make them within that period.

(4)Representations may be made, at the option of the person making them, either in writing or orally.

(5)If he informs the registration authority that he desires to make oral representations, they shall give him an opportunity of appearing before and of being heard by a committee or subcommittee of the registration authority.]