Regulation 19 Transitional provision for adoption support agencies awaiting registrationF1

This regulation applies where a person carrying on an adoption support agency has applied to the registration authority to be registered in respect of it under Part 2 of the Care Standards Act 2000 before 30^th December 2005 and the application has not yet been determined.

The adoption support agency shall be treated as if it were a registered adoption support agency for the purposes of these Regulations until it is notified whether its application has been finally determined.