# The Infected Blood Compensation Scheme Regulations 2025, Paragraph 1: Interpretation of Schedule 2


(1) In this Schedule, “level 2 care” has the meaning given in regulation 34(5)(b).
(2) For the purposes of this Schedule, a person has been assessed as needing level 2 care if they have been so assessed by—
(a) a local authority in accordance with—
(i) section 9 or 58 of the Care Act 2014,
(ii) section 36 of the Children and Families Act 2014,
(iii) section 19 or 21 of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014, or
(iv) section 12A of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968,
(b) a body which was subject to any duties—
(i) which correspond to the duties contained in the enactments mentioned in paragraph (a)(i) to (iv), and
(ii) which applied before the commencement of those enactments,
(c) a Health and Social Care trust or any body which exercised corresponding functions to assess the health and social care needs of individuals in an area before the Health and Social Care trust for that area was established,
(d) a health service or government department in a Crown Dependency which exercises, or exercised, functions to assess the health and social care needs of individuals, or
(e) the IBCA or a person acting on its behalf for the purposes of this Schedule.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2025/9780348268843/schedule/2/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-infected-blood-compensation-scheme-regulations-2025/schedule-2/paragraph-1
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