SCHEDULE 1WAmendments consequential upon the commencement of Part 1 of the Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016

National Health Service (Travelling Expenses and Remission of Charges) (Wales) Regulations 2007W

17.—(1) The National Health Service (Travelling Expenses and Remission of Charges) (Wales) Regulations 2007 M1 are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2 (interpretation), for the definition of “care home” (“cartref gofal”) substitute—

care home” (“cartref gofal”) means—

(a)

a place in Wales at which a care home service, within the meaning of Part 1 of the Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016, is provided wholly or mainly to persons aged 18 or over, and

(b)

a care home in England within the meaning given by section 3 of the Care Standards Act 2000;.

(3) In Schedule 1 (modifications of the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987), in Table B, in the entry relating to regulation 18, in column 2, in the inserted regulation 19A (care homes) for paragraph (a) and the “or” immediately following it, substitute—

(a)a place in Wales at which a care home service, within the meaning of Part 1 of the Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016, is provided wholly or mainly to persons aged 18 or over;

(aa)a care home in England within the meaning of section 3 of the Care Standards Act 2000; or.

Marginal Citations

M1S.I. 2007/1104 (W. 116), to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.