# Children and Families Act 2014, Section 105: Disqualification from carrying on, or being employed in, a children's home


(1) Section 65 of the Children Act 1989 (person disqualified from fostering a child privately to be disqualified from carrying on etc children's home) is amended as follows.
(2) Before subsection (1) insert—
“(A1) A person (“P”) who is disqualified (under section 68) from fostering a child privately must not carry on, or be otherwise concerned in the management of, or have any financial interest in, a children's home in England unless—
(a) P has, within the period of 28 days beginning with the day on which P became aware of P's disqualification, disclosed to the appropriate authority the fact that P is so disqualified, and
(b) P has obtained the appropriate authority's written consent.
(A2) A person (“E”) must not employ a person (“P”) who is so disqualified in a children's home in England unless—
(a) E has, within the period of 28 days beginning with the day on which E became aware of P's disqualification, disclosed to the appropriate authority the fact that P is so disqualified, and
(b) E has obtained the appropriate authority's written consent.”
(3) In subsection (1), after “children's home” insert “ in Wales ”.
(4) In subsection (2), after “children's home” insert “ in Wales ”.
(5) In subsection (4), after “subsection” insert “ (A1), (A2), ”.
(6) In subsection (5), after “subsection” insert “ (A2) or ”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/105 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/children-and-families-act-2014/section-105
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