Child Protection Regulation 2023
sec.20Director of applicant for licence or licensee— Act , sch 3 , def suitable person , para (d)
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sec.20 Director of applicant for licence or licensee— Act , sch 3 , def suitable person , para (d)
For schedule 3 of the Act , definition suitable person , paragraph (d) , a person is a suitable person to be a director of an applicant for a licence or a licensee for a licensed care service if the person— does not pose a risk to the safety of a child to whom, under the Act , the applicant is to provide, or the licensee is providing, care services; and is able and willing to manage the licensed care service, or ensure the licensed care service is managed, in a way that ensures the provision of care meets the standards of care stated in the statement of standards; and understands and is committed to the relevant principles.
- (a) does not pose a risk to the safety of a child to whom, under the Act , the applicant is to provide, or the licensee is providing, care services; and
- (b) is able and willing to manage the licensed care service, or ensure the licensed care service is managed, in a way that ensures the provision of care meets the standards of care stated in the statement of standards; and
- (c) understands and is committed to the relevant principles.