{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/care-and-support-population-assessments-wales-regulations-2015/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/care-and-support-population-assessments-wales-regulations-2015/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2015/1367",
  "legislation_title": "The Care and Support (Population Assessments) (Wales) Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/care-and-support-population-assessments-wales-regulations-2015",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Citizen engagement",
  "text": "(1) In carrying out a population assessment, the responsible bodies must take reasonable steps to engage with—\n(a) people in the local authority’s area who have or may have needs for care and support,\n(b) people in the local authority’s area with parental responsibility for children who have or may have needs for care and support, and\n(c) carers in the local authority’s area who have or may have needs for support.\n(2) The responsible bodies must establish a procedure for the engagement required by paragraph (1).",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 3 in force at 6.4.2016, see reg. 1(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See section 4 of the Act for the meaning of “care and support”"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2015/1367/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:34:12.341186+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."
}