11Application for variation of registration as a service providerE+W
(1)A service provider must apply to the Welsh Ministers for a variation of the provider's registration if—
(a)the provider wants to—
(i)provide a regulated service which the provider is not already registered to provide,
(ii)provide a regulated service at, from or in relation to a place which is not already specified in the provider's registration in relation to that service,
(iii)cease to provide a regulated service, or
(iv)cease to provide a regulated service at, from or in relation to a place;
(b)the provider wants a condition imposed under section 7(3)(b), 12(2) or 13(1) to be varied or removed;
(c)the provider wants to designate a different responsible individual in respect of a place or is required to designate a responsible individual because there is no such individual designated in respect of a place at, from or in relation to which the provider provides a regulated service.
(2)The Welsh Ministers must by regulations prescribe a time limit within which an application for variation of a provider's registration must be made in circumstances where there is no responsible individual designated in respect of a place at, from or in relation to which the provider provides a regulated service.
(3)An application under subsection (1) must—
(a)contain—
(i)details of the variation sought by the provider,
(ii)in the case of an application under subsection (1)(a)(i) to provide a domiciliary support service, the undertaking set out in section 8, and
(iii)such other information as may be prescribed;
(b)be in the prescribed form.
[F1(4)In the case of an application under subsection (1)(a)(i) to provide a restricted children’s service, the application must also contain such information as may be prescribed to satisfy the Welsh Ministers that the service provider meets the requirement in section 6A(1).]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 11(4) inserted (1.1.2026) by Health and Social Care (Wales) Act 2025 (asc 1), ss. 8(2), 29(2); S.I. 2025/1257, art. 2(1)(d)
Commencement Information
I1S. 11 in force at 2.4.2018 by S.I. 2017/1326, art. 2(3)(d)