The Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland (Excepted Services) Regulations 2012

Support services

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2.  There is excepted from the definition of “support service” in paragraph 1 of schedule 12 to the Act any service which consists wholly of one or more of the following:—

(a)field social work;

(b)counselling, other than counselling which is provided in residential accommodation as part of a planned programme of care; or

(c)a service providing assistance to a person to enable that person to prepare for, obtain, or engage in any work.