Citation and commencement

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Responsibilities and Standing Rules, and Care and Support (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2018.

(2) Save as provided in paragraphs (3) and (4), these Regulations come into force on 1st April 2018.

(3) Regulation 2—

(a)paragraphs (2)(a) and (d) and (3), come into force on 1st October 2018;

(b)paragraph (4)(a), comes into force on 1st April 2019;

(c)paragraph (4)(c), (d) and (e), comes into force on 1st April 2020.

(4) Regulations 3 and 4 come into force on 1st October 2018.