{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authority-adoption-service-england-regulations-2003/regulation-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authority-adoption-service-england-regulations-2003/regulation-6.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2003/370",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Authority Adoption Service (England) Regulations 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authority-adoption-service-england-regulations-2003",
  "path": "regulation/6",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Fitness of manager",
  "text": "(1) A person shall not manage an adoption service unless he is fit to do so.\n(2) A person is not fit to manage an adoption service unless—\n(a) he is of integrity and good character;\n(b) having regard to the size of the local authority and its statement of purpose—\n(i) he has the qualifications, skills and experience necessary for managing the adoption service; and\n(ii) he is physically and mentally fit to manage an adoption service; and\n(c) full and satisfactory information is available in relation to him in respect of each of the matters listed in Schedule 3.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/370/regulation/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T06:31:44.589532+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."
}