{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/day-care-setting-regulations-northern-ireland-2007/regulation-34",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/day-care-setting-regulations-northern-ireland-2007/regulation-34.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2007/234",
  "legislation_title": "The Day Care Setting Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/day-care-setting-regulations-northern-ireland-2007",
  "path": "regulation/34",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "34",
  "heading": "Death of registered person",
  "text": "(1) If more than one person is registered in respect of a day care setting, and a registered person dies, the surviving registered person shall without delay notify the RQIA of the death in writing.\n(2) If only one person is registered in respect of a day care setting, and he dies, his personal representatives shall notify the RQIA in writing—\n(a) without delay of the death; and\n(b) of their intentions regarding the future running of the day care setting within 28 days of the death.\n(3) The personal representatives of the deceased registered provider may carry on the day care setting without being registered in respect of it—\n(a) for a period not exceeding 28 days; and\n(b) for any further period as may be determined in accordance with paragraph (4).\n(4) The RQIAmay extend the period specified in paragraph (3)(a) by such further period, not exceeding one year, as the RQIA shall determine, and shall notify any such determination to the personal representatives in writing.\n(5) The personal representatives shall appoint a person to manage the day care setting during any period in which, in accordance with paragraph (3), they carry on the day care setting without being registered in respect of it.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Regulations substituted (11.4.2014) by Health and Social Care (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 (c. 5), Sch. para. 1(1)(a) (with Sch. para. 1(2))"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 34 in operation at 30.4.2007, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2007/234/regulation/34",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:40:59.580359+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}