The National Care Standards Commission (Registration) Regulations 2001

Information and documents to be provided by an applicant

3.—(1) An application for registration shall—

(a) be in writing on a form approved by the Commission;

(b) be sent or delivered to the Commission;

(c) be accompanied by a recent photograph of the responsible person, of whom the photograph shall be a true likeness;

(d) give the information that the applicant is required to provide in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (4).

(2) A person who is seeking to be registered as a person who carries on an establishment or agency shall provide to the Commission—

(a) full information in respect of the matters listed in Parts I and II of Schedule 1;

(b) the documents listed in paragraphs 1 to 3 and 5 to 9 of Schedule 2;

(c) the documents listed in paragraphs 4 and 10 of Schedule 2, except where any certificate or information on any matters referred to in those paragraphs is not available to an individual because any provision of the Police Act 1997(1) has not been brought into force.

(3) A person who is seeking to be registered as a manager in respect of an establishment or agency shall provide to the Commission—

(a) full information in respect of each of the matters listed in Part I of Schedule 3;

(b) the documents listed in paragraphs 9 to 11 of that Schedule;

(c) the documents listed in paragraphs 12 and 13 of that Schedule, except where any certificate or information on any matters referred to in those paragraphs is not available to the person because any provision of the Police Act 1997 has not been brought into force.

(4) A person who is seeking to be registered in respect of an establishment or agency of a description specified in column (1) below shall provide to the Commission full information in respect of each of the matters listed in the Schedule specified in the corresponding entry in column (2) below.

(1)	(2)
Establishment or agency	Schedule
Care home	Schedule 4
Children’s home	Schedule 5
Independent hospital, independent clinic, or independent medical agency	Schedule 6

(5) If the Commission so requests, the applicant shall provide full information to the Commission in respect of the matters listed in Part III of Schedule 1 in relation to any person specified for this purpose by the Commission who works, or is intended to work, at the establishment or for the purposes of the agency.

(6) The applicant shall provide to the Commission any other information or documents that it may reasonably require in relation to his application for registration.

(1)

1997 c. 50. Sections 113 and 115, as amended, have not yet been brought into force.