Regulation 1 Title, commencement, application and interpretationI1

The title of these Regulations is The Care and Support (Care Planning) (Wales) Regulations 2015.

These Regulations come into force on 6 April 2016 and apply in relation to Wales.

In these Regulations—

• “the Act” (“y Ddeddf”) means the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014.

• “care and support plan” (“cynllun gofal a chymorth”) means a plan which a local authority is required to prepare and maintain under section 54(1) of the Act;

• “eligible needs” (“anghenion cymwys”) in relation to a person means those needs which the local authority is required to meet under section 35, 37, 40 or 42 of the Act;

• F1“family” (“teulu”), in relation to a person who is part of a family which is receiving support from an IFS team, has the meaning given in regulation 18(3) of the Partnership Regulations;

• “IFS team” (“tîm integredig cymorth i deuluoedd”) means an integrated family support team established by a partnership body in accordance with the Partnership Regulations;

• “parent” (“rhiant”), in relation to a child who is part of a family which is receiving support from an IFS team, has the meaning given in regulation 18(5) of the Partnership Regulations;

• “partnership body” (“corff partneriaeth”) has the meaning given in regulation 1(4) of the Partnership Regulations;

• “the Partnership Regulations” (“y Rheoliadau Partneriaeth”) means the Partnership Arrangements (Wales) Regulations 2015;

• “personal outcomes” (“canlyniadau personol”) means the outcomes which have been identified in relation to a person in accordance with an assessment under section 19, 21 or 24 of the Act;

• “support plan” (“cynllun cymorth”) means a plan which a local authority is required to prepare and maintain under section 54(2) of the Act.