# The Community Care (Direct Payments) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2001

S.S.I. 2001/447 · made 28 November 2001

These Regulations amend the Community Care (Direct Payments) (Scotland) Regulations 1997 by inserting in regulation 2(2) (which excludes certain persons from entitlement to direct payments) references to–children entitled to services under section 22(1) of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995 who are aged less than 16 years, andpersons, other than a parent or person having parental responsibility, entitled to such services in respect of a child.

Made under: Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 (Section 12B)

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## Introductory text

SOCIAL WORK
Made 28th November 2001
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 29th November 2001
Coming into force 20th December 2001
The Scottish Ministers in exercise of the powers conferred by section 12B(1)(b) and (6) of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf hereby make the following Regulations:

## 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Community Care (Direct Payments) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2001 and shall come into force on 20th December 2001.

## 2 Amendment of the principal Regulations

The Community Care (Direct Payments) (Scotland) Regulations 1997 are amended by inserting in regulation 2(2) (persons to whom direct payments may be made) before sub-paragraph (b) the following:–
“(aa) who, in the case of a service under section 22(1) of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995 (promotion of welfare of children in need), is–
(i) a child in need aged less than 16 years, or
(ii) entitled to such a service in respect of a child in need, otherwise than as a parent of, or person having parental responsibility for, that child.”.

## Signature

MALCOLM CHISHOLM
A member of the Scottish Executive
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
28th November 2001

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Community Care (Direct Payments) (Scotland) Regulations 1997 by inserting in regulation 2(2) (which excludes certain persons from entitlement to direct payments) references to–
(a) children entitled to services under section 22(1) of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995 who are aged less than 16 years, and
(b) persons, other than a parent or person having parental responsibility, entitled to such services in respect of a child.

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