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Zusatztext ... comprehensive review of this fundamental and significant change in the law presented by this highly competent and respected pair of authors ... this analysis of changes in the law! and their practical impact! remains the most helpful overview. Informationen zum Autor Philip Engelman and Paul Spencer are both barristers at Cloisters Chambers, with extensive experience in matters relating to Public Law and Registered Homes.Paul Spencer practices from Cloisters Chambers, specializing in care, nursing, and residential home cases for Local and Health Authorities and Trusts, and Home owners (including representation hearings before Councillors and hearings before the Registered Homes Tribunal). Klappentext The Care Standards Act 2000! which came into force on April 1! 2002! substantially reforms the law relating to the registration and regulation of residential care homes and other establishments. This book provides an in-depth guide to the new Act and offers practical advice as to its wide-reaching effect. Zusammenfassung The Care Standards Act 2000 came into force in April 2002 and provides for the administration of a variety of care institutions! including children's homes! independent hospitals! nursing and residential care homes.This Act replaces the Registered Homes Act 1984 and those parts of the Childrens Act 1989 which are relevant to the care or the accommodation of children. It is a major piece of legislation which seeks to substantially reform the law relating to theinspection and regulation of homes. This book provides an in-depth guide to the new framework and offers advice on the practical and procedural effects. It also covers judicial review procedures and the potential human rights implications of the new Act.
