{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/community-care-delayed-discharges-etc-act-qualifying-services-england-regulations-2003/regulation-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2003/1196",
  "legislation_title": "The Community Care (Delayed Discharges etc.) Act (Qualifying Services) (England) Regulations 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/community-care-delayed-discharges-etc-act-qualifying-services-england-regulations-2003",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these Regulations—\n(a) “community equipment (aids and minor adaptations) service” means a qualifying service which consists of the provision of an aid, or a minor adaptation to property, for the purposes of assisting with nursing at home or aiding daily living; and, for the purposes of this paragraph, an adaptation is “minor” if the cost of making the adaptation is £1000 or less; and\n(b) “intermediate care” means a qualifying service which consists of a structured programme of care provided for a limited period of time to assist a person to maintain or regain the ability to live in his home.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "see section 15(3) of the 2003 Act for the definition of “qualifying service”."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1196/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T06:24:48.190735+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."
}