{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/care-act-2014-transitional-provision-order-2015/article-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/care-act-2014-transitional-provision-order-2015/article-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2015/995",
  "legislation_title": "The Care Act 2014 (Transitional Provision) Order 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/care-act-2014-transitional-provision-order-2015",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the Care Act 2014 (Transitional Provision) Order 2015 and comes into force on the day on which section 1 of the Act comes into force.\n(2) In this Order—\n“the Act” means the Care Act 2014;\n“the 1948 Act” means the National Assistance Act 1948;\n“the 1983 Act” means the Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudications Act 1983;\n“the 2001 Act” means the Health and Social Care Act 2001;\n“the 2015 Order” means the Care Act 2014 and Children and Families Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2015;\n“relevant date” means, in relation to a person, the date on which Part 1 of the Act (care and support) applies to that person by virtue of article 2.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1948 c. 29."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1983 c. 41."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "2001 c. 15."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "S.I. 2015/ 914"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/995/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:39:00.561030+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}