The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005

The Children’s Homes (Wales) Regulations 2002

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13.  Regulation 31 of the Children’s Homes (Wales) Regulations 2002(1) (fire precautions) is amended as follows—

(a)in paragraph (1) of the English language version for the words “The registered person” substitute “Subject to paragraph (1A) the registered person”;

(b)in paragraph (1) of the Welsh language version for the words “Rhaid i'r person cofrestredig” substitute “Yn ddarostyngedig i baragraff (1A) rhaid i'r person cofrestredig”;

(c)after paragraph (1) of the English language version insert—

(1A) Where the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 applies to the children’s home—

(a)paragraph (1) does not apply; and

(b)the registered person must ensure that the requirements of that Order and any regulations made under it, except for article 23 (duties of employees), are complied with in respect of the home.; and

(d)after paragraph (1) of the Welsh language version insert—

(1A) Pan fydd Gorchymyn Diwygio Rheoleiddio (Diogelwch Tân) 2005 yn gymwys i'r cartref plant—

(a)nid yw paragraff (1) yn gymwys; a

(b)rhaid i'r person cofrestredig sicrhau cydymffurfiad â gofynion y Gorchymyn hwnnw ac ag unrhyw reoliadau a wnaed oddi tano, ag eithrio erthygl 23 (dyletswyddau cyflogeion), mewn perthynas â'r cartref..