The Care and Support (Charging) (Wales) and Land Registration Rules (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2020

Title, commencement and application

1.—(1) The title of these Regulations is the Care and Support (Charging) (Wales) and Land Registration Rules (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2020.

(2) These Regulations come into force on 6 April 2020.

Amendment of the Care and Support (Charging) (Wales) Regulations 2015

2.  The Care and Support (Charging) (Wales) Regulations 2015(1) are amended as follows—

(a) in regulation 7 (maximum weekly charge for non-residential care and support), in paragraph (1) for “£90” substitute “£100”;

(b) in regulation 13 (minimum income amount where a person is provided with accommodation in a care home) for “£29.50” substitute “£32”;

(c) in regulation 22 (maximum weekly contribution or reimbursement for non-residential care and support) for “£90” substitute “£100”;

(d) in regulation 28 (minimum income amount where a person is provided with accommodation in a care home) for “£29.50” substitute “£32”.

Amendment of the Land Registration Rules 2003

3.  The Land Registration Rules 2003(2) are amended as follows—

(a) in Part 8, rule 93(x) (persons regarded as having a sufficient interest to apply for a restriction) for “under the terms of a deferred payment agreement within the meaning of section 68(2)” substitute “section 71”;

(b) in Schedule 4 (standard forms of restrictions) in the entry relating to Form MM—

(i) in paragraph (2) for “under the terms of a deferred payment within the meaning of section 68(2)” substitute “section 71(1) or (5)”;

(ii) in the heading for “under the terms of a deferred payment agreement within the meaning of section 68(2)” substitute “section 71”;

(iii) in the words before paragraph (1) for “under the terms of a deferred payment agreement within the meaning of section 68(2)” substitute “section 71”.

Julie Morgan

Deputy Minister for Health and Social Services under the authority of the Minister for Health and Social Services, one of the Welsh Ministers

10 February 2020