Section 9 Adult carer support planI1
Scotland
I2(1)
The Carers (Scotland) Act 2016 is modified as follows.
(2)
After section 6(5) (duty to prepare adult carer support plan) insert—
“(5A)The Scottish Ministers must by regulations prescribe timescales for the preparation of adult carer support plans.”.
(3)
Section 7 is repealed.
(4)
In section 41(1) (interpretation), the definition of “terminally ill” is repealed.
(5)
In section 42(2) (regulations), paragraph (b) is repealed.
Annotations
Commencement
- I1
S. 9 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 39(2)
- I2
S. 9(1)(2) in force at 7.1.2026 by S.S.I. 2025/388, reg. 2(1)(2), sch. Pt. 1