The Community Care (Personal Care and Nursing Care) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2012

Citation and commencement

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Community Care (Personal Care and Nursing Care) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2012 and come into force on 1st April 2012.

Amendment of the Community Care (Personal Care and Nursing Care) (Scotland) Regulations 2002

2.—(1) The Community Care (Personal Care and Nursing Care) (Scotland) Regulations 2002(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2 (accommodation provided under the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 or section 25 of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003)—

(a)in paragraph (a), for “£159” substitute “£163”; and

(b)in paragraph (b), for “£72” substitute “£74”.

Revocations

3.  The following Regulations are revoked—

(a)the Community Care (Personal Care and Nursing Care) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2008(2);

(b)the Community Care (Personal Care and Nursing Care) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2009(3);

(c)the Community Care (Personal Care and Nursing Care) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2010(4); and

(d)the Community Care (Personal Care and Nursing Care) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2011(5).

NICOLA STURGEON

A member of the Scottish Executive

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

28th March 2012