The Healthcare Improvement Scotland (Requirements as to Independent Health Care Services) Regulations 2011

Notification of unfitness of manager

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7.—(1) Where a provider of an independent health care service is or becomes aware that a person acting as a manager in relation to that service has been convicted of any criminal offence, whether in the United Kingdom or elsewhere, the provider must immediately give notice to HIS of—

(a)the date and place of conviction;

(b)the offence in respect of which the manager was convicted; and

(c)the penalty imposed in respect of the offence.

(2) Where a provider of an independent health care service becomes aware that a person acting as a manager in relation to that service is unfit to do so in terms of regulation 6, the provider must immediately notify HIS in writing of that fact.