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PART ISOCIAL CARE WORKERS

Miscellaneous and supplemental

Interpretation of this Part – “residential care home” and “nursing home”

21.—(1) Subject to subsections (3) and (4), in this Part “residential care home” has the meaning given by Article 3 of the Registered Homes Order.

(2) Subject to subsections (3) and (5), in this Part “nursing home” has the meaning given by Article 16 of the Registered Homes Order.

(3) An establishment is not a residential care home or a nursing home if it is a children’s home.

(4) For the purposes of subsection (1), Article 3 of the Registered Homes Order shall have effect with the omission of—

(a)paragraph (2)(d); and

(b)paragraph (2)(f).

(5) For the purposes of subsection (2), Article 16 of the Registered Homes Order shall have effect with the omission of—

(a)paragraph (1)(b) and (c); and

(b)paragraph (2)(b) and (d).