Health and Care (Staffing) (Scotland) Act 2019 (asp 6)

PART 3 S Staffing in care services

11 Interpretation of sections 7 to 10 S

In sections 7 to 10—

• “care service” means a service mentioned in section 47(1) of the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010,

• “SCSWIS” means Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland,

• “service users” means individuals to whom or in relation to whom a care service is provided,

• “working in a care service”, in relation to an individual, includes—

  (a)

  working for payment or as a volunteer, and

  (b)

  working under a contract of service or apprenticeship, a contract for services or otherwise than under a contract.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 11 in force at 15.5.2023 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2023/131, reg. 2, sch.