{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/disabled-children-direct-payments-wales-regulations-2001/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/disabled-children-direct-payments-wales-regulations-2001/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2001/2192",
  "legislation_title": "The Disabled Children (Direct Payments) (Wales) Regulations 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/disabled-children-direct-payments-wales-regulations-2001",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Persons from whom services may not be secured by means of a direct payment",
  "text": "(1) In the case of a direct payment being made to a person falling within section 17A(2)(a) of the Act, the following persons are of a prescribed description for the purposes of section 17A(3) of the Act—\n(a) the spouse of the payee;\n(b) a person who lives with the payee as the payee’s spouse;\n(c) a person living in the same household as the payee who is the payee's—\n(i) parent or parent-in-law;\n(ii) son or daughter;\n(iii) son-in-law or daughter-in-law;\n(iv) stepson or stepdaughter;\n(v) brother or sister;\n(vi) aunt or uncle; or\n(vii) grandparent;\n(d) the spouse of any person specified in sub-paragraph (c) who lives in the same household as the payee; and\n(e) a person who lives with any person specified in sub-paragraph (c) as that person’s spouse.\n(2) In the case of a direct payment being made to a person falling within section 17A(2)(b) of the Act, the following persons are of a prescribed description for the purposes of section 17A(3) of the Act—\n(a) the spouse of the payee;\n(b) a person who lives with the payee as the payee’s spouse;\n(c) a person living in the same household as the payee who is the payee's—\n(i) parent or parent-in-law;\n(ii) brother or sister;\n(iii) aunt or uncle; or\n(iv) grandparent;\n(d) the spouse of any person specified in sub-paragraph (c) who lives in the same household as the payee; and\n(e) a person who lives with any person specified in sub-paragraph (c) as that person’s spouse.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2001/2192/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:16:41.761911+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."
}