# Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014, Section 61: Regulations about the exercise of a power to impose a charge


(1) Regulations may make provision for and in connection with the exercise of a power to impose a charge under section 59.
(2) The regulations may (among other things) make provision about the amount of the charge which may be imposed under section 59(1); and the regulations may (in reliance on section 196(2)) do so, for example, by—
(a) specifying a maximum amount which may be imposed for care and support or (in the case of carers) support of a specified type or for a specified combination of such things, or a formula or method for determining that maximum amount;
(b) requiring a local authority to fix a charge for care and support or (in the case of carers) support of a specified type or for a specified combination of such things by reference to a specified period of time;
(c) specifying, in the case of a charge referred to in paragraph (b), a maximum amount which may be imposed, or a formula or method for determining that maximum amount.
(3) The regulations may also (among other things) make provision about the amount of the charge which may be imposed under section 59(3); and the regulations may (in reliance on section 196(2)) do so, for example, by specifying a maximum amount which may be imposed for putting arrangements in place—
(a) in specified circumstances, or
(b) for persons of a specified description.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/anaw/2014/4/section/61 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-services-and-well-being-wales-act-2014/section-61
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