Regulation 3 Information and documents to be provided by an applicantI1

Northern Ireland

(1)

An application for registration shall –

(a)

be in writing on a form approved by the F1RQIA ;

(b)

be sent to the RQIA;

(c)

be accompanied by a recent photograph of the responsible person, of whom the photograph shall be a true likeness;

(d)

give the information that the applicant is required to provide in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (4).

(2)

A person who is seeking to be registered as a person who carries on an establishment or agency shall provide to the RQIA –

(a)

full information in respect of the matters listed in Parts I and II of Schedule 1;

(b)

the documents listed in Schedule 2.

(3)

A person who is seeking to be registered as a manager in respect of an establishment or agency shall provide to the RQIA –

(a)

full information in respect of each of the matters listed in Part I of Schedule 3;

(b)

the documents listed in Part II of that Schedule.

(4)

A person who is seeking to be registered in respect of an establishment or agency of a description specified in column (1) below shall provide to the RQIA full information in respect of each of the matters listed in the Schedule specified in the corresponding entry in column (2) below.

Establishment or agency	Schedule
(1)	(2)
Residential Care Home	Schedule 4
Nursing Home	Schedule 5
Children’s Home	Schedule 6
Independent Hospital, Independent Clinic or Independent Medical Agency	Schedule 7

(5)

If the RQIA so requests, the applicant shall provide full information to the RQIA in respect of the matters listed in Part III of Schedule 1 in relation to any person specified for this purpose by the RQIA who works, or is intended to work, at the establishment or for the purposes of the agency.

(6)

The applicant shall provide to the RQIA any other information or documents that it may reasonably require in relation to his application for registration.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in Regulation substituted (11.4.2014) by Health and Social Care (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 (c. 5), Sch. para. 1(1)(b) (with Sch. para. 1(2))

Commencement

I1: Reg. 3 in operation at 1.4.2005, see reg. 1