2. In section 25(5) of the Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001, in each of paragraphs (a) and (b), for “twelve months” substitute–
“(i)if the service is a housing support service(1) provided by a registered social landlord (being a body registered in the register maintained under section 57 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001(2)), 36 months,
(ii)if the service is day care of children and is provided for children aged 3 years or over only, is a child care agency or is a nurse agency(3), 24 months, or
(iii)in the case of any other service, 12 months,”.
“Housing support service” has the meaning given by section 2(27) of the Act.
“Day care of children” has the meaning given by section 2(20) of the Act. “Child care agency” has the meaning given by section 2(7) of the Act. “Nurse agency” has the meaning given by section 2(6) of the Act.