The Safeguarding Boards (General) (Wales) Regulations 2015

Interpretation

2.  In these Regulations—

“the Act” (“y Ddeddf”) means the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014;

“annual plan” (“cynllun blynyddol”) means the plan published by a Safeguarding Board under section 136(1) of the Act;

“annual report” means (“adroddiad blynyddol”) the report published by a Safeguarding Board under section 136(2) of the Act;

“National Board” (“Bwrdd Cenedlaethol”) means the National Independent Safeguarding Board established by section 132(1) of the Act;

“principal local government area” (“prif ardal llywodraeth leol”) means a principal local government area as set out in Parts I and II of Schedule 4 to the Local Government Act 1972;

“Safeguarding Board” (“Bwrdd Diogelu”) means a Safeguarding Children Board(1) or a Safeguarding Adults Board(2);

“Safeguarding Board partner” (“partner Bwrdd Diogelu”) is to be construed in accordance with section 134(2) and section 134(6)(b) of the Act.

(1)

Safeguarding Children Boards are established by the Safeguarding Board lead partner in relation to children for the area in accordance with section 134(4) of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (“the Act”).

(2)

Safeguarding Adults Boards are established by the lead partner in relation to adults in accordance with section 134(5) of the Act.