The Care and Support (Area Planning) (Wales) Regulations 2017

Title, commencement, application and interpretation

1.—(1) The title of these Regulations is the Care and Support (Area Planning) (Wales) Regulations 2017.

(2) These Regulations come into force on 1 April 2017 and apply in relation to Wales.

(3) In these Regulations—

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

“area plan” (“cynllun ardal”) means the plan which a relevant body is required to prepare in accordance with section 14A(2) of the Act;

“joint area plan” (“cynllun ardal ar y cyd”) means an area plan which has been prepared by a relevant body jointly with another relevant body in accordance with the powers in section 14A(4) or (5) of the Act;

“population assessment report” (“adroddiad asesiad poblogaeth”) means the report which is required to be produced in accordance with regulation 5 of the population assessments regulations;

“Regional Partnership Board” (“Bwrdd Partneriaeth Rhanbarthol”) means one of the boards which are required to be established in accordance with regulations 2 to 8 of the partnership arrangements regulations;

“relevant body” (“corff perthnasol”) has the same meaning as in section 14A(1) of the Act;

“relevant Regional Partnership Board” (“Bwrdd Partneriaeth Rhanbarthol perthnasol”) means the Regional Partnership Board which has been established for the area of the relevant body;

“the partnership arrangements regulations” (“y rheoliadau trefniadau partneriaeth”) means the Partnership Arrangements (Wales) Regulations 2015(1);

“the population assessments regulations” (“y rheoliadau asesiadau poblogaeth”) means the Care and Support (Population Assessments) (Wales) Regulations 2015(2).

(1)

S.I. 2015/1989 (W. 299).

(2)

S.I. 2015/1367 (W. 135).