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Paragraph 27 Provision of information

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(1)

Subject to paragraph 28, if any of the events specified in sub-paragraph (2) takes place, the registered person—

(a)

notifies the Chief Inspector as soon as is reasonably practicable, and

(b)

provides the Chief Inspector with information relating to the event as soon as is reasonably practicable, and in any event within 14 days of the event occurring.

(2)

The events are—

(a)

the death of, or serious accident or serious injury to, a child for whom the childcare is provided,

(b)

the death of, or serious accident or serious injury to, any other person on the relevant premises,

(c)

the sudden serious illness of a child for whom the childcare is provided,

(d)

any allegation that serious harm to, or abuse of, a child for whom the childcare is provided has taken place—

(i)

on the relevant premises, caused by any person, or

(ii)

other than on the relevant premises, caused by any person who cares for, or is in regular contact with, the children for whom the childcare is being provided, and

(e)

any incident of food poisoning affecting two or more children for whom the childcare is provided.