Regulation 2 Application of Part 1 etc. in relation to the exercise of the power to meet a child’s carer’s needs for support

(1)

The following apply, subject to any modifications specified in regulations 4 to 14, to the exercise of the power to meet a child’s carer’s^f1 needs for support under section 62(1) of the Act insofar as they apply to the exercise of the power to meet a carer’s^f2 needs for support under section 20(6) of the Act—

(a)

the provisions of Part 1 of the Act, insofar as they do not already apply to the exercise of the power under section 62(1) of the Act, except for the provisions listed in paragraph (2); and

(b)

the Regulations specified in paragraph (3).

(2)

The excepted provisions referred to in paragraph (1)(a) are—

(a)

section 30 (cases where adult expresses preference for particular accommodation);

(b)

section 41 (financial adjustments between local authorities); and

(c)

section 74 and Schedule 3 (discharge of hospital patients with care and support needs).

(3)

The Regulations referred to in paragraph (1)(b) are—

(a)

the Care and Support (Independent Advocacy Support) (No. 2) Regulations 2014^f3;

(b)

the Care and Support (Charging and Assessment of Resources) Regulations 2014^f4;

(c)

the Care and Support (Personal Budget: Exclusion of Costs) Regulations 2014^f5; and

(d)

the Care and Support (Direct Payments) Regulations 2014^f6.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: See section 60(7) to (9) of the Act for the meaning of “carer” in relation to a child.
f2: See section 10(3) of the Act for the meaning of “carer”.
f3: S.I. 2014/2889.
f4: S.I. 2014/2672.
f5: S.I. 2014/2840.
f6: S.I. 2014/2871.