In these Regulations—

• “the Measure” (“y Mesur”) means the Carers Strategies (Wales) Measure 2010;

• “local authority” (“awdurdod lleol”) means a county council or a county borough council in Wales;

• “the NHS Trusts” (“Ymddiriedolaethau'r GIG”) means Velindre National Health Service Trust and the Welsh Ambulance Services National Health Service Trust;

• “partner authorities” (“awdurdodau partner”) means each of the local authorities which participate, and any NHS Trust which participates, in the preparation of a strategy with a Local Health Board;

• “designated authority” (“awdurdod dynodedig”) means a public body which is designated under regulation 3(1) as one which is under duty to prepare and publish a strategy;

• “strategy” (“strategaeth”) means a carers strategy required to be prepared and published under section 2(1) of the Measure.