Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland (Requirements for Care Services) Regulations 2011

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Relevant guidance

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What this Act requires

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Official guidance

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• Guidance for childminders on applying to increase capacity | Care Inspectorate (opens in a new tab) from Care Inspectorate Detailed Guidance
• Registration guidance | Care Inspectorate (opens in a new tab) from Care Inspectorate Detailed Guidance
• Registration guidance | Care Inspectorate (opens in a new tab) from Care Inspectorate Detailed Guidance

Enforcement and responsible bodies

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