The Social Security and Child Support (Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016) (Consequential Provision) Regulations 2018

Amendment of the Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment Regulations 2000

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

6.—(1) The Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment Regulations 2000(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 1 (citation, commencement and interpretation), in paragraph (2), in the definition of “care home”—

(a)omit “and Wales”;

(b)after “Care Standards Act 2000,” insert “in Wales, means a care home service within the meaning of Part 1 of the Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016 which is provided wholly or mainly to persons aged 18 or over”.

(1)

S.I. 2000/729. Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2005/2687 and 2011/2581.