HL Deb 18 July 2000 vol 615 cc956-7

(" .—(1) In paragraph 1(4) of Schedule 5 to the 1989 Act (voluntary homes and voluntary organisations)—

  1. (a) in paragraph (a), after "is not" there shall be inserted ", or has not been,";
  2. (b) after "is" there shall be inserted ", or has been,".

(2) In paragraph 2 of that Schedule, after sub-paragraph (5) there shall be inserted— (6) In relation to a home which has ceased to exist, the reference in sub-paragraph (4) to any person carrying on the home shall be taken to be a reference to each of the persons who carried it on.

(3) In paragraph 3(3) of Schedule 6 to the 1989 Act (registered children's homes), after "is being" there shall be inserted "and has been".

(4) In paragraph 4 of that Schedule—

  1. (a) in sub-paragraph (3) after "is being" there shall be inserted ", or has been,";
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  3. (b) after sub-paragraph (4) there shall be inserted—

"(5) In relation to a home which has ceased to exist, references in this paragraph and paragraph 5(4) to the person, or any person, carrying on the home include references to each of the persons who carried it on."").

47 Clause 39, page 19, line 23, leave out from ("persons") to ("by") in line 26 and insert ("to whom subsection (2) or (3) applies.

(2) This subsection applies to—

  1. (a) local authorities providing services in the exercise of their social services functions; and
  2. (b) persons who provide services which are similar to services which—
    1. (i) may or must be so provided by local authorities; or
    2. (ii) may or must be provided")

48 Page 19, line 27, at end insert— ("(3) This subsection applies to persons who carry on or manage an undertaking (other than an establishment or agency) which consists of or includes supplying, or providing services for the purpose of supplying, individuals mentioned in subsection (4). (4) The individuals referred to in subsection (3) are those who provide services for the purpose of any of the services mentioned in subsection (2)")

49 After Clause 40, insert the following new clause—