{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-care-act-2014-and-children-and-families-act-2014-consequential-amendments-order-2015/schedule/paragraph-41",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2015/9780111128626",
  "legislation_title": "The Care Act 2014 and Children and Families Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-care-act-2014-and-children-and-families-act-2014-consequential-amendments-order-2015",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/41",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "41",
  "heading": "Disabled Persons (Services, Consultation and Representation) Act 1986 (c. 33)",
  "text": "(1) Section 16 (interpretation) is amended as follows.\n(2) In the definition of “disabled person”, before paragraph (a) insert—\n“(za) in relation to England, means—\n(i) in the case of a person aged 18 or over, a person who has a disability within the meaning of section 6 of the Equality Act 2010;\n(ii) in the case of a person aged under 18, a person who is disabled within the meaning of Part 3 of the Children Act 1989;”.\n(3) In paragraph (a) of that definition, omit “England and”.\n(4) In the definition of “the welfare enactments”, before paragraph (a) insert—\n“(za) in relation to England, Part 3 of the Children Act 1989 and Part 1 of the Care Act 2014,”.\n(5) In paragraph (a) of that definition, omit “England and” and “Schedule 20 to the 2006 Act and”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 16 was amended by the Children (Scotland) Act 1995 (c. 36), Schedule 4, paragraph 39."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2015/9780111128626/schedule/paragraph/41",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:10:06.937606+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."
}