PART 1KEY DEFINITIONS

“Personal outcomes” etc.

I14Meaning of “personal outcomes”

1

In this Act “personal outcomes”, in relation to carers, includes outcomes which would, if achieved, enable carers to provide or continue to provide care for cared-for persons.

2

The Scottish Ministers may by regulations make further provision about personal outcomes, including provision about—

a

which outcomes may be personal outcomes,

b

the matters to which a relevant authority is to have regard in considering which outcomes may be personal outcomes.

I25Meaning of “identified personal outcomes” and “identified needs”

1

In this Act “identified personal outcomes”, in relation to a carer, means the personal outcomes which are identified as relevant to the carer.

2

In this Act “identified needs”, in relation to a carer, means the needs for support (if any) which are identified in order to meet the carer's identified personal outcomes.

3

In this section “identified” means identified by virtue of section 8 or 14.