The Care and Support (Eligibility) (Wales) Regulations 2015

Title, commencement, application and interpretation

1.—(1) The title of these Regulations is the Care and Support (Eligibility) (Wales) Regulations 2015.

(2) These Regulations come into force on 6 April 2016 and apply in relation to Wales.

(3) In these Regulations—

“the Act” (“y Ddeddf”) means the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014;

“carer” (“gofalwr”) has the meaning given in section 3 of the Act;

“eligibility determination” (“dyfarniad cymhwystra”) means a determination under section 32(1)(a) of the Act;

“personal outcomes” (“canlyniadau personol”) means the outcomes which have been identified in relation to a person by an assessment under sections 19, 21, or 24 of the Act;

“self-care” (“hunanofal”) means tasks that a person carries out as part of daily life including—

(i)

eating and drinking;

(ii)

maintaining personal hygiene;

(iii)

getting up and getting dressed;

(iv)

moving around the home;

(v)

preparing meals;

(vi)

keeping the home clean, safe and hygienic.