10.—(1) A person shall not manage a day care setting unless he is fit to do so.
(2) A person is not fit to manage a day care setting unless—
(a)he is of integrity and good character;
(b)having regard to the size of the day care setting, the statement of purpose, and the number and needs of the service users—
(i)he has the qualifications, skills and experience necessary for managing the day care setting; and
(ii)he is physically and mentally fit to manage the day care setting; and
[F1(iii)subject to head (iv), he is registered in the relevant part of the register;
(iv)head (iii) does not apply to a person who, in order to perform the duties for which the person is so employed is required by any statutory provision, other than this statutory provision to be registered with any person or body other than the Northern Ireland Social Care Council and is so registered; and]
(c)full and satisfactory information is available in relation to him in respect of each of the matters specified in Schedule 2.
Textual Amendments
F1Reg. 10(2)(b)(iii)(iv) inserted (21.10.2013) by The Northern Ireland Social Care Council (Social Care Workers Prohibition) and Fitness of Workers Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013 (S.R. 2013/225), regs. 1, 12(3)
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 10 in operation at 30.4.2007, see reg. 1