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Regulation 4 Issue of vouchers

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(1)

Subject to paragraph (3), time vouchers may be issued—

(a)

in the case of community care vouchers, to

(i)

a person cared for, or

(ii)

a carer, provided the person cared for—

(aa)

consents to the issue of the community care voucher to the carer, or

(bb)

lacks capacity so to consent; and

(b)

in the case of Children Act vouchers, to a relevant parent.

(2)

Subject to paragraph (3), money vouchers may only be issued in the case of a community care voucher to a person cared for, or in the case of Children Act vouchers to a relevant parent.

(3)

Vouchers must not be issued to any of the following persons—

(a)

a person cared for who is a person to whom paragraph (2) of regulation 2 of the 2003 Regulations applies,

(b)

a carer who is a person to whom that paragraph applies,

(c)

a relevant parent who is a person to whom that paragraph applies,

(d)

a carer of a person mentioned in sub-paragraph (a).