The Community Care (Personal Care and Nursing Care) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2012

JurisdictionScotland

2012 No. 109

Social Care

The Community Care (Personal Care and Nursing Care) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2012

Made 28th March 2012

Coming into force 1st April 2012

The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1(2)(a), 2 and 23(4) of the Community Care and Health (Scotland) Act 20021and all other powers enabling them to do so.

In accordance with section 23(3)(a) of that Act2, a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.

S-1 Citation and commencement

Citation and commencement

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Community Care (Personal Care and Nursing Care) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2012 and come into force on 1st April 2012.

S-2 Amendment of the Community Care (Personal Care and Nursing Care) (Scotland) Regulations 2002

Amendment of the Community Care (Personal Care and Nursing Care) (Scotland) Regulations 2002

2.—(1) The Community Care (Personal Care and Nursing Care) (Scotland) Regulations 20023are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2 (accommodation provided under the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 or section 25 of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003)

(a)

(a) in paragraph (a), for “£159” substitute “£163”; and

(b)

(b) in paragraph (b), for “£72” substitute “£74”.

S-3 Revocations

Revocations

3. The following Regulations are revoked—

(a) the Community Care (Personal Care and Nursing Care) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 20084;

(b) the Community Care (Personal Care and Nursing Care) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 20095;

(c) the Community Care (Personal Care and Nursing Care) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 20106; and

(d) the Community Care (Personal Care and Nursing Care) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 20117.

NICOLA STURGEON

NIC

OLA

A member of the Scottish Executive

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

28th March 2012

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations are made under the Community Care and Health (Scotland) Act 2002 (“the 2002 Act”) which, together with the Community Care (Personal Care and Nursing Care) (Scotland) Regulations 2002 (“the principal Regulations”), provides that local authorities are not to charge for certain types of social care provided or secured by them. Regulation 2 of the principal Regulations modifies, for the purpose of charging, the meaning of accommodation provided under the Social Work (Scotland) Act...

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