Duty of responsible authority to provide information to beneficiary7

1

The responsible authority must inform P in writing of—

a

the rights and choices available by virtue of these Regulations to P in relation to the provision of the qualifying service,

b

the likely value of the qualifying service for which P is eligible, and

c

the existence of the other right to control services and details of the relevant authorities by which they are provided.

2

The responsible authority must provide P with written information about organisations which provide advice and assistance in connection with the exercise of the rights available by virtue of these Regulations.

3

The responsible authority may arrange for the information required under this regulation—

a

to be provided by the relevant authority providing any other right to control service to P, and

b

to be combined with similar information about the other service.