{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/care-and-support-personal-budget-exclusion-of-costs-regulations-2014/regulation-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/care-and-support-personal-budget-exclusion-of-costs-regulations-2014/regulation-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2014/2840",
  "legislation_title": "The Care and Support (Personal Budget: Exclusion of Costs) Regulations 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/care-and-support-personal-budget-exclusion-of-costs-regulations-2014",
  "path": "regulation/1",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, interpretation and commencement",
  "text": "(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Care and Support (Personal Budget: Exclusion of Costs) Regulations 2014 and come into force immediately after section 26(4) of the Care Act comes fully into force.\n(2) In these Regulations—\n“the Act” means the Care Act 2014;\n“intermediate care and reablement support services” means care and support or support provided to an adult by a local authority under section 18, 19 or 20 of the Act which—\n(a) consists of a programme of care and support or support;\n(b) is for a specified period of time; and\n(c) has as its purpose the provision of assistance to an adult to enable the adult to maintain or regain the ability needed to live independently in their own home.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 1 in force at 1.4.2015, see reg. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See section 1(4) of the Act for the meaning of “local authority”; the definition is limited to local authorities in England."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/2840/regulation/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:58:41.819234+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."
}