[F19(1)An integrated care board may make arrangements for the provision of vehicles (including wheelchairs) for people for whom the board has responsibility and who appear to it to have a physical impairment which has a substantial and long-term adverse effect on their ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities.E+W
(2)For the purposes of this paragraph an integrated care board has responsibility for—
(a)the group of people for whom it has core responsibility (see section 14Z31), and
(b)such other people as may be prescribed (whether generally or in relation to a prescribed vehicle).]
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 1 para. 9 substituted (1.7.2022) by Health and Care Act 2022 (c. 31), s. 186(6), Sch. 4 para. 135(2); S.I. 2022/734, reg. 2(a), Sch. (with regs. 13, 29, 30)
10(1)Sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) apply in respect of—E+W
(a)a vehicle provided [F2in pursuance of arrangements made] under paragraph 9, and
(b)a vehicle belonging to a person mentioned in that paragraph.
(2)[F3The [F4integrated care board] may make arrangements for] —
(a)[F5the adaptation of] the vehicle to make it suitable for the circumstances of the person in question,
(b)[F6the maintenance and repair of] the vehicle,
(c)[F7the taking out of] insurance policies relating to the vehicle and [F8the payment of] any duty with which the vehicle is chargeable under the Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994 (c. 22),
(d)[F9the provision of] a structure in which the vehicle may be kept, and [F9the provision of] all material and [F10the execution of] all works necessary to erect the structure.
(3)[F11An integrated care board] may make payments by way of grant towards costs incurred by a person mentioned in paragraph 9 in respect of any matter mentioned in sub-paragraph (4) in relation to the vehicle.
(4)The matters are—
(a)the taking of action referred to in sub-paragraph (2),
(b)the purchase of fuel for the purposes of the vehicle, so far as the cost of the purchase is attributable to duties of excise payable in respect of the fuel, and
(c)the taking of instruction in the driving of the vehicle.
(5)The powers under sub-paragraph (2) and sub-paragraph (3) may be exercised on such terms and subject to such conditions as [F12the [F13integrated care board]] may determine.
Textual Amendments
F2Words in Sch. 1 para. 10(1)(a) inserted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), ss. 17(11)(a), 306(4); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
F3Words in Sch. 1 para. 10(2) substituted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), ss. 17(11)(b)(i), 306(4); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
F4Words in Sch. 1 para. 10(2) substituted (1.7.2022) by Health and Care Act 2022 (c. 31), s. 186(6), Sch. 4 para. 135(3)(a); S.I. 2022/734, reg. 2(a), Sch. (with regs. 13, 29, 30)
F5Words in Sch. 1 para. 10(2)(a) substituted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), ss. 17(11)(b)(ii), 306(4); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
F6Words in Sch. 1 para. 10(2)(b) substituted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), ss. 17(11)(b)(iii), 306(4); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
F7Words in Sch. 1 para. 10(2)(c) substituted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), ss. 17(11)(b)(iv), 306(4); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
F8Words in Sch. 1 para. 10(2)(c) substituted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), ss. 17(11)(b)(v), 306(4); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
F9Words in Sch. 1 para. 10(2)(d) substituted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), ss. 17(11)(b)(vi), 306(4); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
F10Words in Sch. 1 para. 10(2)(d) substituted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), ss. 17(11)(b)(vii), 306(4); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
F11Words in Sch. 1 para. 10(3) substituted (1.7.2022) by Health and Care Act 2022 (c. 31), s. 186(6), Sch. 4 para. 135(3)(b); S.I. 2022/734, reg. 2(a), Sch. (with regs. 13, 29, 30)
F12Words in Sch. 1 para. 10(5) substituted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), ss. 17(11)(d), 306(4); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
F13Words in Sch. 1 para. 10(5) substituted (1.7.2022) by Health and Care Act 2022 (c. 31), s. 186(6), Sch. 4 para. 135(3)(c); S.I. 2022/734, reg. 2(a), Sch. (with regs. 13, 29, 30)
11E+WRegulations may provide for any incidental or supplementary matter for which it appears to the Secretary of State necessary or expedient to provide in connection with—
(a)the taking of action under paragraph 10(2), or
(b)the making of any payment under paragraph 10(3).