Regulation 1 Title, commencement, application and interpretation

The title of these Regulations is the Care and Support (Eligibility) (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;

• “carer” (“gofalwr”) has the meaning given in section 3 of the Act;

• “eligibility determination” (“dyfarniad cymhwystra”) means a determination under section 32(1)(a) of the Act;

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

• “self-care” (“hunanofal”) means tasks that a person carries out as part of daily life including—

  1. (i)

     eating and drinking;

  2. (ii)

     maintaining personal hygiene;

  3. (iii)

     getting up and getting dressed;

  4. (iv)

     moving around the home;

  5. (v)

     preparing meals;

  6. (vi)

     keeping the home clean, safe and hygienic.