1998 No. 902
The Residential Care Homes and the Nursing Homes and Mental Nursing Homes (Amendment) Regulations 1998
Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force
The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 5(1), 8, 23(3)(b), 27 and 56(4) of the Residential Homes Act 19841 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:—
Citation and commencement1
These Regulations may be cited as the Residential Care Homes and the Nursing Homes and Mental Nursing Homes (Amendment) Regulations 1998 and shall come into force on 1st May 1998.
Amendment of the Residential Care Homes Regulations 19842
1
The Residential Care Homes Regulations 19842 are amended as follows.
2
In regulation 3 (registration fees)—
a
in paragraph (1)(a), for “£230” substitute “£261”;
b
in paragraph (1)(b), for “£840” substitute “£952”; and
c
in paragraph (2), for “£230” substitute “£261”.
3
In regulation 5 (annual fee)—
a
in paragraph (2), for “£41” substitute “£46”;
b
in paragraph (3), for “£30” substitute “£34”; and
c
in paragraph (4), for “£610” substitute “£691”.
Amendment of the Nursing Homes and Mental Nursing Homes Regulations 19843
1
The Nursing Homes and Mental Nursing Homes Regulations 19843 are amended as follows.
2
In Schedule 1 (fees to accompany applications)—
a
in paragraph 1—
i
the words “Subject to paragraph 2,” are omitted, and
ii
for “£678” substitute “£952”; and
b
paragraph (2) is omitted.
3
In Schedule 3 (annual fees)—
a
in paragraph 1, for “£22” substitute “£46”; and
b
in paragraph 4, for “£190” substitute “£215”.
Revocations4
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health
(This note is not part of the Regulations)