Paragraph 8 I1

England and Wales

Where paragraph 7 applies—

(a)

section 11(1) of the Act (requirement to register) does not apply until 1st January 2014;

(b)

the requirement under section 12(2) of the Act that an application for registration must be accompanied by a fee does not apply;

(c)

the first annual fee in respect of the scheme, under section 16(3) of the Act, is to be required on the anniversary of the date on which the last annual fee was paid in respect of the children’s home that was carried on by the registered provider;

(d)

HMCI may credit an annual fee excess proportion to the registered provider in respect of the scheme, and—

(i)

“annual fee excess” means the amount, if any, by which the last annual fee that was paid in respect of the children’s home exceeds the annual fee that is payable on 1st July 2013 in respect of a scheme; and

(ii)

“proportion” means that part of the annual fee excess which relates to the period from the date of the notification provided in accordance with paragraph 3 until the date on which the scheme’s first annual fee is required pursuant to sub-paragraph (c);

(e)

regulation 13 (application for cancellation of registration) of the Care Standards Act 2000 (Registration) (England) Regulations 2010 does not apply.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Sch. 10 para. 8 in force at 1.7.2013, see reg. 1(1)