Regulation 37 Death of registered person

(1)

If more than one person is registered in respect of a scheme, and a registered person dies, the surviving registered person shall without delay notify the CSCI of the death in writing.

(2)

If only one person is registered in respect of a scheme, and he dies, his personal representatives must notify the CSCI in writing—

(a)

without delay, of the death; and

(b)

within 28 days of their intentions regarding the future provision of the scheme.

(3)

The personal representatives of the deceased registered provider may provide the scheme without being registered in respect of it—

(a)

for a period not exceeding 28 days; and

(b)

for any further period as may be determined in accordance with paragraph (4).

(4)

The CSCI may extend the period specified in paragraph (3)(a) by such further period, not exceeding one year, as the CSCI shall determine, and shall notify any such determination to the personal representatives in writing.

(5)

The personal representatives shall appoint a person to take full-time day to day charge of the scheme during any period in which, in accordance with paragraph (3), they provide the scheme without being registered in respect of it.