Regulation 30 Prohibition on the use of corporal punishment

A service provider who provides a care home service, a secure accommodation service or a residential family centre service must ensure that persons working at the service use no form of corporal punishment at any time against any child to whom accommodation is provided.

A service provider who provides a domiciliary support service must ensure that persons working at the service use no form of corporal punishment at any time against any child to whom care and support is provided.