C1C2C3C4C5C6Part II Establishments and agencies
Pt. 2: functions transferred (20.11.2003 for certain purposes and 1.4.2004 otherwise) by Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43), ss. 102(1)-(3), 199; S.I. 2004/759, art. 5(2)
Pt. 2 modified (W.) (30.4.2003) by The Care Standards Act 2000 (Commencement No. 10) and Transitional Provisions (Wales) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/152), art. 3
Pt. 2 applied (with modifications) (E.) (31.8.2004) by The Adult Placement Schemes (England) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/2071), reg. 40(2), Sch. 5
Pt. 2 applied (with modifications) (W.) (1.8.2004) by The Adult Placement Schemes (Wales) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/1756), reg. 3(3), Sch. 1
Pt. 2: functions transferred (8.11.2006 for certain purposes and 1.4.2007 otherwise) by Education and Inspections Act 2006 (c. 40), ss. 148(1), 188(3); S.I. 2007/935, art. 5
Miscellaneous and supplemental
F130ANotification of matters relating to persons carrying on or managing certain establishments or agencies
1
This section applies where a person (“P”) is carrying on or managing an establishment or agency mentioned in subsection (6).
2
If the registration authority—
a
has decided to adopt a proposal under section 17(4)(a) to cancel the registration of P in respect of the establishment or agency,
b
has brought proceedings against P for a relevant offence which it alleges P committed in relation to the establishment or agency, or
c
has served a notice on P under section 22B,
it must as soon as practicable notify each local authority in England and Wales of that fact.
3
If the registration authority becomes aware of any prescribed circumstances which relate to P it must as soon as practicable notify each local authority in England and Wales of those circumstances.
4
A notification under this section must contain such information as may be prescribed.
5
A notification under this section may be transmitted to a local authority electronically if—
a
the local authority has agreed that notifications may be given to them by being transmitted to an electronic address and in an electronic form specified in the agreement; and
b
the notification is a notification to which that agreement applies.
6
The establishments and agencies are—
a
a children's home;
b
a residential family centre;
c
a fostering agency;
d
a voluntary adoption agency;
e
an adoption support agency;
f
a provider of social work services.
7
In this section—
“electronic address” includes any number or address used for the purposes of receiving electronic communications;
“electronic communication” means an electronic communication within the meaning of the Electronic Communications Act 2000 the processing of which on receipt is intended to produce writing;
“electronically” means in the form of an electronic communication;
“relevant offence” means an offence under—
- a
this Part;
- b
regulations under this Part;
- c
section 9(4) of the Adoption Act 1976;
- d
regulations under section 9 of the Adoption and Children Act 2002;
- a
“prescribed” means prescribed by regulations made—
- a
in relation to England, by the Secretary of State;
- b
in relation to Wales, by the Welsh Ministers.
- a
Pt. 2 restricted (7.12.2004) by Adoption and Children Act 2002 (c. 38), ss. 2(4), 148 (with Sch. 4 paras. 1, 6-8); S.I. 2004/3203, art. 2