Regulation 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

These Regulations may be cited as the Carer’s Assistance (Miscellaneous and Consequential Amendments, Revocation, Transitional and Saving Provisions) (Scotland) Regulations 2025.

Subject to paragraph (3), these Regulations come into force on 15 March 2026.

Regulations 1, 2(1), 2(2), 2(4), 3(1), 3(7), 3(10), 3(16)(b), 3(21)(b), 3(22)(c), 3(24)(d)(i) and (iv), 3(29)(b), (c) and (e) come into force on 16 November 2025.

In these Regulations—

• “the 2018 Act” means the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018,

• “the 2023 Regulations” means the Carer’s Assistance (Carer Support Payment) (Scotland) Regulations 2023^f1.