85Registers to be kept

85 Registers to be kept

85 Registers to be kept

(1) The Children’s Guardian may keep the following registers—

(a) a register for carers (the carers register),

(b) a register for residential care workers (the residential care workers register),

(c) a register for children in specialised substitute residential care (the specialised substitute residential care register).

(1A) The Children’s Guardian, and a person prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this section, may deal with information for the purposes of keeping a register.

(1B) The carers register may include information about the following—

(a) a carer (a relevant authorised carer) authorised by a designated agency to provide statutory out-of-home care or supported out-of-home care in a private capacity,

(b) a person who was formerly a relevant authorised carer,

(c) a person who has applied to be a relevant authorised carer,

(d) a person, other than a child in out-of-home care, who resides for more than 21 days on the same property as a relevant authorised carer,

(e) a person prescribed by the regulations.

(1C) The residential care workers register may include information about the following—

(a) a residential care worker,

(b) a person who was formerly a residential care worker,

(c) a person who has applied to be a residential care worker and who reached an advanced stage in the recruitment process,

(d) a person prescribed by the regulations.

(1D) The specialised substitute residential care register may include information about the following—

(a) a child in specialised substitute residential care,

(b) a person prescribed by the regulations.

(2) The regulations may provide for the following—

(a) the information to be kept under each register,