# Children’s Homes Regulations 1991, Regulation 22: Accountability and visiting on behalf of responsible authority


(1) If the person carrying on a voluntary home or registered children’s home, is an individual but is not also the person in charge of the home, he shall visit the home once a month, or cause some other person to do so on his behalf and to report to him in writing on the conduct of the home.
(2) Where the person carrying on a voluntary home or registered children’s home is a body of persons (whether incorporated or not), the directors, or other persons responsible for the conduct of the body, shall cause one of their number to visit the home once a month and to report to them in writing on the conduct of the home.
(3) The managers of a controlled or assisted community home shall cause one of their number to visit the home once a month and to report to them in writing on the conduct of the home.
(4) The local authority who maintain a maintained community home shall cause the home to be visited once a month and to report to them in writing upon the conduct of the home.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1506/regulation/22 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/childrens-homes-regulations-1991/regulation-22
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