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Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007, Cross Heading: Inspecting care services on behalf of the Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland and Healthcare Improvement Scotland is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 03 May 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
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F1Words in Sch. 3 para. 7 crossheading substituted (1.10.2010 for specified purposes, 1.4.2011 in so far as not already in force) by Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 8), s. 134(7), Sch. 14 para. 36(c); S.S.I. 2010/321, art. 3, Sch.
F2Words in Sch. 3 para. 7 crossheading added (1.10.2010 for specified purposes, 1.4.2011 in so far as not already in force) by Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 8), s. 134(7), Sch. 17 para. 36(g); S.S.I. 2010/321, art. 3, Sch.
7SInspecting adult care services (including inspecting any premises used for the purposes of providing such services) in pursuance of [F3 section 10J or 10M of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (c. 29) or ] section 25 of the 2001 Act.
An “adult care service” is—
a support service,
an adult placement service,
a care home service,
a housing support service, or
an independent health care service which provides services of the type prescribed under [F4Part 5 of the 2010 Act],
not provided mainly or exclusively to children.
“Support service”, “adult placement service”, “care home service”, [F5 and ] “housing support service” F6... have the same meanings as in [F7 schedule 12 to the 2010 Act ] [F8; and “independent health care service” has the same meaning as in section 10F of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978. ”].
Textual Amendments
F3Words in Sch. 3 para. 7 inserted (1.10.2010 for specified purposes, 1.4.2011 in so far as not already in force) by Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 8), s. 134(7), Sch. 17 para. 36(f)(i); S.S.I. 2010/321, art. 3, Sch.
F4Words in Sch. 3 para. 7 substituted (1.10.2010 for specified purposes, 1.4.2011 in so far as not already in force) by Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 8), s. 134(7), Sch. 14 para. 36(b)(i); S.S.I. 2010/321, art. 3, Sch.
F5Word in Sch. 3 para. 7 inserted (1.10.2010 for specified purposes, 1.4.2011 in so far as not already in force) by Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 8), s. 134(7), Sch. 14 para. 36(b)(ii); S.S.I. 2010/321, art. 3, Sch.
F6Words in Sch. 3 para. 7 repealed (1.10.2010 for specified purposes, 1.4.2011 in so far as not already in force) by Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 8), s. 134(7), Sch. 17 para. 36(f)(ii); S.S.I. 2010/321, art. 3, Sch.
F7Words in Sch. 3 para. 7 substituted (1.10.2010 for specified purposes, 1.4.2011 in so far as not already in force) by Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 8), s. 134(7), Sch. 14 para. 36(b)(iii); S.S.I. 2010/321, art. 3, Sch.
F8Words in Sch. 3 para. 7 added (1.10.2010 for specified purposes, 1.4.2011 in so far as not already in force) by Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 8), s. 134(7), Sch. 17 para. 36(f)(iii); S.S.I. 2010/321, art. 3, Sch.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 3 para. 7 in force at 28.2.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/157, art. 2(a)
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