Regulation 9 Fitness of registered managerI1

Northern Ireland

(1)

A person shall not manage a nursing home unless he is fit to do so.

(2)

A person is not fit to manage a nursing home unless –

(a)

he is of integrity and good character;

(b)

having regard to the size of the nursing home, the statement of purpose, and the number and needs of the patients –

(i)

he is a nurse; and

(ii)

he has the qualifications, skills and experience necessary for managing the nursing home; and

(iii)

he is physically and mentally fit to manage the nursing home; and

(c)

full and satisfactory information is available in relation to him in respect of the matters specified in paragraphs 1 to 7 of Schedule 2.

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