{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/regulated-adoption-services-service-providers-and-responsible-individuals-wales-regulations-2019/regulation-55",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/regulated-adoption-services-service-providers-and-responsible-individuals-wales-regulations-2019/regulation-55.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2019/762",
  "legislation_title": "The Regulated Adoption Services (Service Providers and Responsible Individuals) (Wales) Regulations 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/regulated-adoption-services-service-providers-and-responsible-individuals-wales-regulations-2019",
  "path": "regulation/55",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "55",
  "heading": "Offences – responsible individuals",
  "text": "(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) .\n(2) The provisions specified for the purposes of paragraph (1) are the provisions of regulations—\n(a) 36(1) (duty to appoint a manager);\n(b) 37(1) (fitness requirements for appointment of manager);\n(c) 40(1) (duty to report the appointment of manager to SCW and the service regulator);\n(d) 40(2) (duty to report the appointment of manager to SCW and the service regulator);\n(e) 42(1) (visits);\n(f) 42(2) (visits);\n(g) 43(1) (oversight of adequacy of resources);\n(h) 43(2) (oversight of adequacy of resources, frequency of reports);\n(i) 44(1) (other reports to the service provider);\n(j) 49(4) (quality of service review);\n(k) 50(1) (statement of compliance with the requirements as to standards of support);\n(l) 53(1) (notifications);\n(m) 53(3) (notifications).",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "For penalties upon conviction for an offence under this regulation, see section 51(1) of the Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 55 in force at 29.4.2019, see reg. 1(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2019/762/regulation/55",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:19:29.125652+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."
}