The Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland (Applications) Order 2011 No. 29

Interpretation

2.  In this Order—

“the Act” means the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010;

“address” means a postal address and, where available, an electronic mail address but an electronic mail address may not be substituted for a postal address;

“the applicant” means the person making an application for registration of a care service(1) under the Act;

“provider” means the person providing the service;

“SCSWIS” means Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland.

(1)

The term “care service” is defined in section 47 of the Act.