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Regulation 29(1)

SCHEDULE 5N.I.EVENTS AND NOTIFICATIONS

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 5 in operation at 1.4.2005, see reg. 1

Column 1Column 2
Event:To be notified to:
[F1RQIA]Placing authorityDepartment of Health, Social Services and Public SafetyHSS trust in whose area the home is locatedPoliceDirector of Public Health(1) of the HSS Board
Death of a child accommodated in the homeYesYesYesYesYes
Referral to the Department pursuant to Article 4(1)(a) of the Protection of Children and Vulnerable Adults (Northern Ireland) Order 2003(2) of an individual working at the homeYesYesYesYes
Serious illness or serious accident sustained by a child accommodated in the homeYesYes
Outbreak of any infectious disease which in the opinion of a registered medical practitioner attending children at the home is sufficiently serious to be so notifiedYesYesYes
Allegation that a child accommodated at the home has committed a serious offenceYesYesYesYes (follow-ing con-sultation with the placing authority)
Involvement or suspected involvement of a child accommodated at the home in sexual exploitationYesYesYesYes (follow-ing con-sultation with the placing authority)
Serious incident necessitating calling the police to the homeYesYesYes
Absconding by a child accommodated at the homeYesYes
Any serious complaint about the home or persons working thereYesYesYes
Instigation and outcome of any child protection enquiry involving a child accommodated at the homeYesYesYes (follow-ing con-sultation with the placing authority)
Any serious adverse event as defined in accordance with Departmental guidanceYes

Textual Amendments

(1)

Article 32 of the Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1991 (S.I. 1991/194 (N.I. 1)) provides that the Chief Administrative Medical Officer of a Health and Social Services Board shall be known as the Director of Public Health

(2)

S.I. 2003/417 (N.I. 4), Art. 4(1) came into operation with effect from 30th November 2004