Care Standards Act 2000
Care Standards Act 2000 (2000 c. 14)
- Care Standards Act 2000 (2000 c. 14)
- Part I Introductory
- Preliminary
- 1 Children's homes in England.
- 2 Independent hospitals etc.
- 3 Care homes in England
- 4 Other basic definitions.
- Registration authorities
- 5 Registration authorities.
- 5A General duties of Commission for Healthcare Audit and Inspection
- 5B General duties of Commission for Social Care Inspection
- 6 National Care Standards Commission.
- 7 General duties of the Commission.
- 8 General functions of the Assembly.
- 9 Co-operative working.
- 10 Inquiries.
- Part II Establishments and agencies
- Registration
- 11 Requirement to register.
- 12 Applications for registration.
- 13 Grant or refusal of registration.
- 14 Cancellation of registration.
- 14A Suspension of registration
- 15 Applications by registered persons.
- 16 Regulations about registration.
- Registration procedure
- 17 Notice of proposals.
- 18 Right to make representations.
- 19 Notice of decisions.
- 20 Urgent procedure for cancellation, variation etc: England
- 20A Urgent procedure for cancellation: Wales
- 20B Urgent procedure for suspension or variation etc...
- 21 Appeals to the Tribunal.
- Regulations and standards
- 22 Regulation of establishments and agencies.
- 22A Power of CIECSS to serve notice where person is failing to comply with regulations
- 22B Notice restricting accommodation at certain establishments
- 23 National minimum standards.
- Offences
- 24 Failure to comply with conditions.
- 24A Offences relating to suspension
- 25 Contravention of regulations.
- 26 False descriptions of establishments and agencies.
- 27 False statements in applications.
- 28 Failure to display certificate of registration.
- 29 Proceedings for offences.
- 30 Offences by bodies corporate.
- Penalty notices (Wales)
- 30ZA Penalty notices
- 30ZB Penalty notices: supplementary provision
- Power of CIECSS to impose monetary penalties
- 30ZC Power of CIECSS to impose monetary penalties
- 30ZD CIECSS monetary penalties: publication of information
- Financial regulation (England)
- 30ZE Persons who are subject to financial oversight
- 30ZF Financial oversight period
- 30ZG Power to require provision of recovery and resolution plan
- 30ZH Power to require information
- 30ZI Power to arrange for independent business review
- 30ZJ Duty to issue advance warning notice
- 30ZK Power to limit profits of relevant providers
- 30ZL Power to limit profits of relevant providers: supplementary provision
- 30ZM Power of Secretary of State to impose monetary penalties
- Monetary penalties: procedure etc
- 30ZN Monetary penalties: procedure etc
- Information sharing
- 30ZO Information sharing
- Miscellaneous and supplemental
- 30A Notification of matters relating to persons carrying on or managing certain establishments or agencies
- 31 Inspections by persons authorised by registration authority.
- 32 Inspections: supplementary.
- 33 Annual returns.
- 34 Liquidators etc.
- 35 Death of registered person.
- 36 Provision of copies of registers.
- 36A Voluntary adoption agencies: distribution of functions
- 37 Service of documents.
- 38 Transfers of staff under Part II.
- 39 Temporary extension of meaning of “nursing home”.
- 40 Temporary extension of meaning of “children’s home”.
- 41 Children’s homes: temporary provision about cancellation of registration.
- 42 Power to extend the application of Part II.
- Part III Local Authority Services
- 43 Introductory.
- 44 General powers of the Commission.
- 45 Inspection by registration authority of adoption and fostering services.
- 46 Inspections: supplementary.
- 47 Action following inspection.
- 48 Regulation of the exercise of relevant fostering functions.
- 49 National minimum standards.
- 50 Annual returns.
- 51 Annual fee.
- 52 Contravention of regulations.
- 53 Offences: general provisions.
- Part IV Social care workers
- Preliminary
- 54 The Care Council for Wales
- 55 Interpretation.
- Registration
- 56 The register.
- 57 Applications for registration.
- 58 Grant or refusal of registration.
- 58A Visiting social workers from relevant European States
- 58B. Visiting social care managers from relevant European States
- 59 Removal etc. from register.
- 60 Rules about registration.
- 61 Use of title “social worker” etc.
- Codes of practice
- 62 Codes of practice.
- Training
- 63 Approval of courses etc.
- 64 Qualifications gained outside the Welsh Council's area– social workers
- 64A. Qualifications gained outside the Welsh Council’s area – social care managers
- 65 Post registration training.
- 66 Visitors for certain social work courses.
- 67 Functions of the Secretary of State.
- 67A Exercise by Special Health Authority of functions under s. 67(4)(a)
- Miscellaneous and supplemental
- 68 Appeals to the Tribunal.
- 69 Publication etc. of register.
- 70 Abolition of Central Council for Education and Training in Social Work.
- 71 Rules.
- Part V The Children’s Commissioner for Wales
- 72 Children’s Commissioner for Wales.
- 72A Principal aim of the Commissioner
- 72B Review of exercise of functions of Welsh Ministers and other persons
- 73 Review and monitoring of arrangements.
- 74 Examination of cases.
- 75 Obstruction etc.
- 75ZA Working with other Commissioners
- 75ZB Working jointly with the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales
- 75ZC Working jointly with the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales
- 75A Additional power of consideration and representation
- 76 Further functions.
- 77 Restrictions.
- 78 Interpretation.
- Part VI Child minding and day care
- 79 Amendment of Children Act 1989.
- Part VII Protection of children and vulnerable adults
- Protection of vulnerable adults
- 80 Basic definitions.
- 81 Duty of Secretary of State to keep list.
- 82 Persons who provide care for vulnerable adults: duty to refer.
- 83 Employment agencies and businesses: duty to refer.
- 84 Power of registration authority to refer.
- 85 Individuals named in the findings of certain inquiries.
- 86 Appeals against inclusion in list.
- 87 Applications for removal from list.
- 88 Conditions for application under section 87.
- 89 Effect of inclusion in list.
- 90 Searches of list under Part V of Police Act 1997.
- 91 Access to list before commencement of section 90.
- 92 Persons referred for inclusion in list under Protection of Children Act 1999.
- 93 Power to extend Part VII.
- The list kept under section 1 of the 1999 Act
- 94 Employment agencies and businesses.
- 95 Inclusion in 1999 Act list on reference by certain authorities.
- 96 Inclusion in 1999 Act list of individuals named in findings of certain inquiries.
- 97 Inclusion in 1999 Act list on reference under this Part.
- 98 Individuals providing care funded by direct payments.
- 99 Transfer from Consultancy Service Index of individuals named in past inquiries.
- Restrictions on working with children in independent schools
- 100 Additional ground of complaint.
- 101 Effect of inclusion in 1996 Act list.
- 102 Searches of 1996 Act list.
- General
- 103 Temporary provision for access to lists.
- 104 Suitability to adopt a child: searches of lists.
- Part VIII Miscellaneous
- Boarding schools and colleges
- 105 Welfare of children in boarding schools and colleges.
- 106 Suspension of duty under section 87(3) of the 1989 Act.
- 107 Boarding schools: national minimum standards.
- 108 Annual fee for boarding school inspections.
- 109 Inspection of schools etc. by persons authorised by Secretary of State.
- Fostering
- 110 Extension of Part IX to school children during holidays.
- Employment agencies
- 111 Nurses Agencies.
- Charges for local authority welfare services
- 112 Charges for local authority welfare services.
- Part IX General and supplemental
- Chapter I General
- 113 Default powers of appropriate Minister.
- 113A Fees payable under Part 2
- 114 Schemes for the transfer of staff.
- 115 Effect of schemes.
- 116 Minor and consequential amendments.
- 117 Transitional provisions, savings and repeals.
- Chapter II Supplemental
- 118 Orders and regulations.
- 118A Regulations: Wales
- 119 Supplementary and consequential provision etc.
- 120 Wales.
- 121 General interpretation etc.
- 122 Commencement.
- 123 Short title and extent.
- SCHEDULES
- SCHEDULE 1 The Welsh Council
- Introductory
- Status
- General powers
- General duty
- Membership
- Appointment, procedure et ceteralaetc.
- Remuneration and allowances
- Chief officer
- Regional directors
- Children’s rights director
- Director of private and voluntary health care
- Staff
- Delegation of functions
- Arrangements for the use of staff
- Training
- Payments to authorities
- Fees
- Accounts
- Reports and other information
- Application of seal and evidence
- General
- Schedule 1A Monetary penalties under Part 2
- Interpretation
- Notice of intention to impose monetary penalty
- Imposition of monetary penalty
- Amount of monetary penalty
- Interest and recovery
- Right of appeal against imposition of monetary penalty
- SCHEDULE 2 The Children’s Commissioner for Wales
- Status
- Appointment and tenure of office
- Remuneration
- Staff
- General powers
- Estimates
- Accounts
- Reports
- Audit
- Accounting officer
- Examinations into use of resources
- Examinations by the Comptroller and Auditor General
- Evidence
- Payments
- General
- SCHEDULE 2A Persons subject to review by the Commissioner under section 72B.
- SCHEDULE 2B Persons whose arrangements are subject to review by the Commissioner under section 73.
- SCHEDULE 3 Child minding and day care for young children
- SCHEDULE 4 Minor and consequential amendments
- National Assistance Act 1948 (c.29)
- Mental Health Act 1959 (c.72)
- Children and Young Persons Act 1969 (c.54)
- Local Authority Social Services Act 1970 (c.42)
- Adoption Act 1976 (c.36)
- Adoption (Scotland) Act 1978 (c.28)
- Magistrates’ Court Act 1980 (c. 43)
- Limitation Act 1980 (c.58)
- Mental Health Act 1983 (c.20)
- Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 (c.22)
- Disabled Persons (Services, Consultation and Representation) Act 1986 (c.33)
- Adoption (Northern Ireland) Order 1987 (S.I. 1987/2203 (N.I.22))
- Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (c.40)
- Children Act 1989 (c.41)
- National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c.19)
- Criminal Procedure (Insanity and Unfitness to Plead) Act 1991 (c.25)
- Criminal Justice Act 1991 (c.53)
- Water Industry Act 1991 (c.56)
- Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c.14)
- Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 (c.53)
- Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (c.33)
- Children (Scotland) Act 1995 (c.36)
- Education Act 1996 (c.56)
- Police Act 1997 (c.50)
- Protection of Children Act 1999 (c.14)
- Adoption (Intercountry Aspects) Act 1999 (c.18)
- Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 (c.6)
- Amendments of local Acts
- SCHEDULE 5 Transitional provisions and savings
- Fostering agencies
- Voluntary adoption agencies
- Children’s Commissioner for Wales
- SCHEDULE 6 Repeals