# Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010, Paragraph 11


An “adult placement service” is a service which consists of, or includes, arranging for the provision of accommodation for an adult (that is to say for a person who has attained the age of sixteen years), together with—
(a) personal care;
(b) personal support; or
(c) counselling, or other help, provided other than as part of a planned programme of care,
by reason of the person's vulnerability or need, by placing the person with a family or individual; but a service may be excepted from this definition by regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2010/8/schedule/12/paragraph/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/public-services-reform-scotland-act-2010/schedule-12/paragraph-11
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