The Partnership Arrangements (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2017
| Jurisdiction | Wales |
| Citation | SI 2017/491 (W103) |
| Year | 2017 |
2017 No. 491 (W. 103)
Social Care, Wales
National Health Service, Wales
The Partnership Arrangements (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2017
Made 28th March 2017
Coming into force 1st April 2017
The Welsh Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 166(2)(b) and 167(3) of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 20141.
A draft of these Regulations was laid before the National Assembly for Wales under section 196(6) of that Act and has been approved by a resolution of the National Assembly for Wales.
Title, commencement, application and interpretation
1.—(1) The title of these Regulations is the Partnership Arrangements (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2017.
(2) These Regulations come into force on 1 April 2017 and apply in relation to Wales.
(3) In these Regulations “the principal Regulations” (“y prif Reoliadau”) means the Partnership Arrangements (Wales) Regulations 20152.
Amendment to the principal Regulations
2.—(1) The principal Regulations are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 19—
(a)
(a) omit paragraph (1)(c);
(b)
(b) after paragraph (1) insert—
“1A If any of the partnership bodies decide to do things jointly in response to the assessment carried out under section 14 of the Act, they must consider whether it is appropriate to establish and maintain a pooled fund.”
(3) In Schedule 1, Table 2 (Local Health Board functions) at the end insert—
“Section 14A of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014( ) (plans following assessments of needs under section 14)”. |
(4) In Schedule 2 (family support functions), in Table 1 (local authority functions in relation to children), after the entry for “Parts 3 and 4 of the Act”—
(a)
(a) in the first column (function) insert—
“Part 6 of the Act (looked after and accommodated children)”; and
(b)
(b) in the second column (extent) insert—
“In so far as they relate to the meeting of needs for care and support of children who are looked after by a local authority and the provision of advice and support for young people under that Part.”
Rebecca Evans
Minister for Social Services and Public Health under authority of the Cabinet Secretary for Health, Well-being and Sport, one of the Welsh Ministers
28 March 2017
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
Section 166 of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act...
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