# The Supported Accommodation (England) Regulations 2023, Regulation 38: Amendments to the Disqualification from Caring for Children (England) Regulations 2002

Extent: E+W

(1) The Disqualification from Caring for Children (England) Regulations 2002 are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 1(2)—
(a) at the end of the definition of “the Act”, delete “and”;
(b) after the definition of “the 2000 Act”, insert—
““supported accommodation undertaking” has the same meaning as in regulation 2 of the Care Standards Act 2000 (Extension of the Application of Part 2 to Supported Accommodation) (England) Regulations 2022.”.
(3) In regulation 2(7) (grounds for disqualification)—
(a) in sub-paragraph (b), omit “or”;
(b) after sub-paragraph (c), insert—
“(d) who has been refused registration in respect of a supported accommodation undertaking under section 13 of the 2000 Act;
(e) whose registration in respect of a supported accommodation undertaking has been cancelled under section 14 or 20(1) of the 2000 Act; or
(f) who has been concerned in the management of, or had any financial interest in, a supported accommodation undertaking in respect of which the registration of any person has been cancelled under section 14 or 20(1) of the 2000 Act.”.
(4) In paragraph 1 of the Schedule (specified offences), after sub-paragraph (3), insert—
“(4) An offence in relation to a supported accommodation undertaking under or by virtue of any of the following provisions of the 2000 Act—
(a) section 11(1) (failure to register);
(b) section 24 (failure to comply with conditions);
(c) section 26 (false descriptions of establishments and agencies); or
(d) section 27 (false statements in applications).”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/416/regulation/38 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/supported-accommodation-england-regulations-2023/regulation-38
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