Regulation 2 Amendments to the Regulated Services (Annual Returns) (Wales) Regulations 2017
The Regulated Services (Annual Returns) (Wales) Regulations 2017f1are amended as follows.
After regulation 6 insert—
“6A(1)An annual return which is submitted by a service provider, other than a local authority, that provides a restricted children’s service, must contain a statement that the service provider continues to meet the requirement in section 6A(1) of the Act.
(2)Paragraph (1) does not apply to a service provider to which section 6A of the Act does not apply by virtue of paragraph 2(4) of Schedule 1A to the Act.
(3)In this regulation, “restricted children’s service” has the meaning given by section 2A of the Act.”
In regulation 10 (time limit for submission of annual returns)—
in the heading—
for “limit” substitute “limits”;
after “submission” insert “and publication”;
after paragraph (2), insert—
“(3)An annual return must be published on the service provider’s website no later than 91 days following the end of the financial year to which it relates.”