Care Standards Act 2000 Explanatory Notes

Section 25 Contravention of regulations

99.Subsection (1) provides that regulations made under this Part may provide that a failure to comply with the regulations will be an offence. It is intended that the regulations will provide that the registration authority may serve a notice in respect of a breach of a regulatory requirement, requiring it to be remedied within a specified period. If at the end of that period the breach has not been remedied, the person shall be guilty of an offence. Subsection (2) provides the fine shall not exceed level 4 on the standard scale.

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