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There are currently no known outstanding effects for the The Regulated Services (Service Providers and Responsible Individuals) (Wales) Regulations 2017, Section 28.
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28.—(1) The service provider must have a policy and procedures in place about supporting individuals to manage their money and must ensure that the service is provided in accordance with such policy and procedures.
(2) The policy and procedures which are required by this regulation to be in place must set out the steps which are to be taken to enable and support people to manage their own money and to protect individuals from financial abuse.
[F1(2A) Where a service provides accommodation for children, the policy and procedures required by this regulation must set out the steps which the service provider will take to ensure adequate oversight and monitoring of savings made by or on behalf of children including arrangements for keeping records of savings (and expenditure from savings) and passing on these records when a placement comes to an end.]
(3) Where an individual's money is held by the service provider for any purpose (apart from moneys held for the purpose of paying charges payable by the individual in accordance with any agreement with the service provider), the policy and procedures required by this regulation must provide—
(a)that the money is held in an account in the individual's name or in an account which enables clear demarcation of each individual's money;
(b)any such account is not used in connection with the management of the service.
(4) The service provider must ensure so far as practicable that persons working at the service do not act as the agent of an individual.
Textual Amendments
F1Reg. 28(2A) added (1.4.2019) by The Regulated Services (Service Providers and Responsible Individuals) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/757), regs. 1(2), 7
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