Regulation 26
Column 1 Event: | Column 2 To be notified: | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HMCI | Placing authority | Secretary of State | Local authority (of the area in which the child ordinarily resides), if different from the placing authority | Police | |
| Death of a child accommodated by the scheme | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Referral of an employee pursuant to section 35 of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006(1) | Yes | Yes | |||
| Serious illness or serious accident sustained by a child accommodated by the scheme | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Outbreak of any infectious disease which, in the opinion of a registered medical practitioner attending children accommodated by the scheme, is sufficiently serious to be notified | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Allegation that a child accommodated by the scheme has committed a serious offence | Yes | Yes | |||
| Involvement or suspected involvement of a child accommodated by the scheme in sexual exploitation | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Serious incident necessitating calling the police to the scheme | Yes | Yes | |||
| A child accommodated by the scheme goes missing | Yes | ||||
| Any serious complaint about the scheme or an employee | Yes | Yes | |||
| Instigation and outcome of a child protection enquiry in relation to a child accommodated by the scheme | Yes | Yes | |||
Section 35 of the 2006 Act was amended by section 115 of, and Schedule 9 to, the 2012 Act and by S.I. 2012/3006.