Singapore legislation

Regulation 11

of Children and Young Persons (Review Board) Regulations 2011

Regulation 11

Review of cases

Amended byS 518/2020 wef 01/07/2020S 518/2020 wef 01/07/2020S 518/2020 wef 01/07/2020S 518/2020 wef 01/07/2020

Subregulation 1

Amended byS 518/2020 wef 01/07/2020

The Review Board shall, either by itself or through its committees, review as often as is practicable, the case of every resident of each home in respect of which it is appointed, in order to —

(a)

ensure that a suitable care plan has been put in place for the resident; and

(b)

advise the Director-General as to the suitability of the resident to be released on licence under section 76(2) of the Act.

Subregulation 2

Amended byS 518/2020 wef 01/07/2020

The person-in-charge of a home shall submit to the Review Board or a committee of the Review Board appointed in respect of the home, such number of copies of any record, report or other document as may be required by the Review Board or that committee for the review of cases.

Subregulation 3

Amended byS 518/2020 wef 01/07/2020S 518/2020 wef 01/07/2020

For the purposes of the review of care plans, the person-in-charge of a home shall include in his report to the Review Board, or the committee of the Review Board appointed in respect of the home, the following information:

(a)

the particulars of every resident of the home and the resident’s immediate family members;

(b)

the reasons for the admission of every resident of the home into the home and for the resident’s continued care in the home;

(c)

information on the home’s intervention plans for each resident of the home and the progress that has been made with regard to the rehabilitation and care of the resident and re-integration with the resident’s family; and

(d)

any other information that the Director-General deems relevant to the review of the case.

Subregulation 4

The Review Board may require a home to refer a case that has been or is being reviewed for subsequent reviews at a later date by the Review Board or the committee of the Review Board appointed in respect of the home.