# The Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001 (Minimum Frequency of Inspections) Order 2009, Article 4: Amendment to the Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001


In section 25(3) of the Act for sub-paragraphs (i) and (ii) of paragraph (a) substitute–
“(i) if the service is a care home service, at least twice in the period of 12 months which immediately follows registration and at least twice in each subsequent period of 12 months;
(ii) if the service is a school care accommodation service, at least twice in the period of 24 months which immediately follows registration and at least twice in each subsequent period of 48 months;
(iii) if the service is a secure accommodation service, at least twice at the period of 12 months which immediately follows registration and at least twice in each subsequent period of 12 months; and
(iv) if the service is an independent health care service which provides overnight accommodation, at least twice in the period of 24 months which immediately follows registration and at least twice in each subsequent period of 24 months; and”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2009/9780111002902/article/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-regulation-of-care-scotland-act-2001-minimum-frequency-of-inspections-order-2009/article-4
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