Regulation 51 I1

England and Wales

In section 16(1) (interpretation)

(a)

in the definition of “disabled person”, for paragraph (a)^f1 substitute—

“(a)
in relation to Wales means a person who is disabled within the meaning of section 3 of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014; and”;

(b)

in the definition of “local authority”—

(i)

after “1970” insert “or the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014”;

(ii)

for “that Act” substitute “the 1970 Act”;

(c)

in the definition of “the welfare enactments”—

(i)

omit “Part III of the 1948 Act, section 2 of the 1970 Act and”;

(ii)

in paragraph (za)^f2, after “England,” insert “section 2 of the 1970 Act,”;

(iii)

in paragraph (a)^f3, for the words from “Schedule 15” to the end of the paragraph insert “Parts 4 and 6 of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014”;

(d)

for subsection (2)^f4 substitute—

“(2)
In this Act as it applies in relation to England, any reference to a child who is looked after by a local authority has the same meaning as in Part 3 of the Children Act 1989.

(2ZA)
In this Act as it applies in relation to Wales, any reference to a child who is looked after by a local authority has the same meaning as in Part 6 of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014.”

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Reg. 51 in force at 6.4.2016, see reg. 2(1)

Footnotes

f1: Paragraph (a) in the definition of “disabled person” was amended by the Children Act 1989, Schedule 13, paragraph 61 and by S.I. 2015/914, Schedule, paragraphs 36, 41(1), (3).
f2: Paragraph (za) in the definition of “welfare enactments” was inserted by S.I. 2015/914, Schedule, paragraphs 36, 41(1), (4).
f3: Paragraph (a) in the definition of “welfare enactments” was amended by S.I. 2015/914, Schedule, paragraphs 36, 41(1), (5) and by the Children Act 1989, Schedule 13, paragraph 61.
f4: Section 16(2) was inserted by the Children Act 1989, Schedule 13, paragraph 61.