# The National Assembly for Wales (Social Services Explanations) Regulations 2005, Regulation 1: Citation, commencement and interpretation


(1) The title of these Regulations is the National Assembly for Wales (Social Services Explanations) Regulations 2005 and they shall come into force on 1 July 2005.
(2) In these Regulations—
“the Act” (“y Ddeddf”) means the Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003;
“the Assembly” (“y Cynulliad”) means the National Assembly for Wales;
“employee” (“cyflogai”) in relation to a service provider, includes a member or trustee; and
“service provider” (“darparydd gwasanaeth”) means a person other than a local authority who provides, has provided or has agreed to provide a Welsh local authority social service.
(3) In these Regulations a reference to a numbered paragraph is to the paragraph bearing that number in regulation 2 below.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2005/1510/regulation/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-assembly-for-wales-social-services-explanations-regulations-2005/regulation-1
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