Welsh Statutory Instruments
2006 No. 878 (W.83)
SOCIAL CARE, WALES
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS, WALES
PUBLIC HEALTH, WALES
The Care Standards Act 2000 and the Children Act 1989 (Abolition of Fees) (Wales) Regulations 2006
Made
21 March 2006
Coming into force
1 April 2006
The National Assembly for Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred upon it by sections 12(2), 15(3), 16(3), 22(7) and 118(5) to (7) of the Care Standards Act 2000(1) and sections 79F, 87D, 104(4) and paragraph 7 of Schedule 9A to, the Children Act 1989(2) and s94 (6) of the Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003(3) hereby makes the following Regulations:
2000 c. 14. The powers are conferred upon the “appropriate Minister”: see the definition of “regulations” in section 121(1) of the 2000 Act. The “appropriate Minister” means, in relation to Wales, “the Assembly”; “the Assembly” means the National Assembly for Wales: see section 5(b) of the 2000 Act. See section 121(1) of the 2000 Act for the definition of “prescribed”. By virtue of S.I. 2004/1756 (W. 188), the powers contained in Part II of the 2000 Act are exercisable in relation to adult placement schemes.
1989 c. 41. See section 79B of the 1989 Act for the definition of “regulations” and section 105 for the definition of “prescribed”. The power under section 87D is conferred upon the Secretary of State. By virtue of Article 2(a) of the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672), the entry in respect of the 1989 Act in Schedule 1 to that Order and section 120(2) of the Care Standards Act 2000, the function of the Secretary of State under section 87D of the 1989 Act, is exercisable by the National Assembly for Wales in relation to Wales.
The powers conferred on the National Assembly for Wales in relation to section 51 of the Care Standards Act 2000 were repealed by part 2 Schedule 14 of the Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 and replaced by section 94 of the 2003 Act.