6Application for registration as a service providerE+W
(1)A person who wants to provide a regulated service must make an application for registration to the Welsh Ministers—
(a)specifying the regulated service that the person wants to provide,
(b)specifying the places at, from or in relation to which the service is to be provided,
(c)designating an individual as the responsible individual in respect of each place and stating each such individual's name and address (section 21 sets out who may be designated as a responsible individual), and
(d)including such other information as may be prescribed.
[F1(1A)In the case of a person, other than a local authority, who wants to provide a restricted children’s service, the application must also include such information as may be prescribed to satisfy the Welsh Ministers that the person meets the requirement in section 6A(1).]
(2)An application must be in the prescribed form.
(3)A person who wants to be registered as a service provider in respect of two or more regulated services may make a single application in respect of them.
Textual Amendments
F1S. 6(1A) inserted (1.1.2026) by Health and Social Care (Wales) Act 2025 (asc 1), ss. 3(2), 29(2); S.I. 2025/1257, art. 2(1)(a)
Commencement Information
I1S. 6 in force at 1.2.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2017/1326, art. 2(1)(2) (with arts. 3-15)
I2S. 6 in force at 29.4.2019 for specified purposes by S.I. 2019/864, art. 2(1)(2)
I3S. 6 in force at 23.2.2021 for specified purposes by S.I. 2021/181, art. 2(b)