Regulation 55 Offences – responsible individualsI1

England and Wales

(1)

It is an offence for the responsible individual to fail to comply with a requirement of any of the provisions specified in paragraph (2) M1.

(2)

The provisions specified for the purposes of paragraph (1) are the provisions of regulations—

(a)

36(1) (duty to appoint a manager);

(b)

37(1) (fitness requirements for appointment of manager);

(c)

40(1) (duty to report the appointment of manager to SCW and the service regulator);

(d)

40(2) (duty to report the appointment of manager to SCW and the service regulator);

(e)

42(1) (visits);

(f)

42(2) (visits);

(g)

43(1) (oversight of adequacy of resources);

(h)

43(2) (oversight of adequacy of resources, frequency of reports);

(i)

44(1) (other reports to the service provider);

(j)

49(4) (quality of service review);

(k)

50(1) (statement of compliance with the requirements as to standards of support);

(l)

53(1) (notifications);

(m)

53(3) (notifications).

Annotations

M1: For penalties upon conviction for an offence under this regulation, see section 51(1) of the Act.