- Latest available (Revised)
- Original (As enacted)
This is the original version (as it was originally enacted).
(1)Where it appears to the Secretary of State that—
(a)any premises used for the purposes of a community home are unsuitable for those purposes; or
(b)the conduct of a community home—
(i)is not in accordance with regulations made by him under paragraph 4 of Schedule 4; or
(ii)is otherwise unsatisfactory,
he may, by notice in writing served on the responsible body, direct that as from such date as may be specified in the notice the premises shall not be used for the purposes of a community home.
(2)Where—
(a)the Secretary of State has given a direction under subsection (1); and
(b)the direction has not been revoked,
he may at any time by order revoke the instrument of management for the home concerned.
(3)For the purposes of subsection (1), the responsible body—
(a)in relation to a community home provided by a local authority, is that local authority;
(b)in relation to a controlled community home, is the local authority specified in the home’s instrument of management; and
(c)in relation to an assisted community home, is the voluntary organisation by which the home is provided.
The Whole Act you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download. You may also experience some issues with your browser, such as an alert box that a script is taking a long time to run.
Would you like to continue?
The Whole Act you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download.
Would you like to continue?
The Whole Act you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download. You may also experience some issues with your browser, such as an alert box that a script is taking a long time to run.
Would you like to continue?
The Schedules you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download. You may also experience some issues with your browser, such as an alert box that a script is taking a long time to run.
Would you like to continue?
Latest Available (revised):The latest available updated version of the legislation incorporating changes made by subsequent legislation and applied by our editorial team. Changes we have not yet applied to the text, can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area.
Original (As Enacted or Made): The original version of the legislation as it stood when it was enacted or made. No changes have been applied to the text.
Access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item from this tab. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:
Use this menu to access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:
Click 'View More' or select 'More Resources' tab for additional information including: