# The Residential Family Centres Regulations 2002, Schedule 5: EVENTS AND NOTIFICATIONS


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Event:
To be notified to:
Chief Inspector
Placing authority
Secretary of State
Local authority
Police
Integrated care board and NHS England
Death of a resident accommodated in the centre
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
Referral to the Secretary of State pursuant to section 2(1)(a) of the Protection of Children Act 1999 of an individual working at the centre
yes
yes
Serious illness or serious accident sustained by a resident accommodated in the centre
yes
yes
Outbreak of any infectious disease which in the opinion of a registered medical practitioner attending residents at the centre is sufficiently serious to be so notified
yes
yes
yes
. . .
Allegation that a resident accommodated in the centre has committed a serious offence
yes
yes
Involvement or suspected involvement in prostitution of—
(i)a child; or
(ii)a parent who is under the age of 18, accommodated in the centre
yes
yes
yes
yes
Serious incident necessitating calling the police to the centre
yes
yes
Absconding by a resident accommodated in the centre
yes
Any serious complaint about the centre or persons working there
yes
yes
Instigation and outcome of any child protection enquiry involving—
(i)a child; or
(ii)a parent who is under the age of 18, accommodated in the centre
yes
yes

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/3213/schedule/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/residential-family-centres-regulations-2002/schedule-5
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

