Care Standards Act 2000

20 E+W In paragraph 7 of Schedule 1 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (persons disregarded for purposes of discount)—

(a) in sub-paragraph (1)(a), for “residential care home, nursing home, mental nursing home” there shall be substituted “ care home, independent hospital ”;

(b) in sub-paragraph (1)(b), after “home” there shall be inserted “ , hospital ”;

(c) for sub-paragraph (2), there shall be substituted—

“(2) In this paragraph—

• “care home” means—

  (a)

  a care home within the meaning of the Care Standards Act 2000; or

  (b)

  a building or part of a building in which residential accommodation is provided under section 21 of the M1 National Assistance Act 1948;

• “hostel” means anything which falls within any definition of hostel for the time being prescribed by order made by the Secretary of State under this sub-paragraph;

• “independent hospital” has the same meaning as in the Care Standards Act 2000.”

and

(d) in sub-paragraph (3), for “ “mental nursing home”, “nursing home” or “residential care home”” there shall be substituted “ “care home” or “independent hospital” ”.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 4 para. 20 wholly in force at 1.4.2002; Sch. 4 para. 20 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 122; Sch. 4 para. 20 in force for E. at 1.4.2002 by S.I. 2001/4150, arts. 1(2), 3(2)(3)(a) (subject to transitional provisions in art. 4 and in S.I. 2002/1493, art. 4) (as amended by S.I. 2002/1493, art. 6); Sch. 4 para. 20 in force for W. at 1.4.2002 by S.I. 2002/920, arts. 1(4), 3(3) (subject to art. 3(4)-(10) and to transitional provisions in Schs. 1-3)

Marginal Citations

M1 1948 c. 29.