The Community Care, Services for Carers and Children’s Services (Direct Payments) (England) Regulations 2009

Prescribed descriptions of persons under section 17A(1) of the 1989 Act – children’s services

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

4.  For the purposes of section 17A(1) of the 1989 Act a person is of a prescribed description if they are—

(a)a person who appears to the responsible authority to be capable of managing a direct payment by themselves or with such assistance as may be available to them; and

(b)not a person to whom Schedule 1 applies.