Regulation 3 Amendment of regulation 10 of the Requirements Regulations

In regulation 10(5) of the Requirements Regulations (modification of normal requirements in special cases) for sub-paragraph (c) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph —

“(c)

in residential accommodation by a local social services authority under section 21 of, and paragraph 1 or 2 of Schedule 8 to, the National Health Service Act 1977^f1, (care of mothers and young children, prevention, care and aftercare) other than —

(i)

such accommodation where full board is not available to the person; or

(ii)

accommodation provided under the said section 21 and paragraph 2 which is registered under the provisions of Part I of the Registered Homes Act 1984^f2 where the premises are used for the rehabilitation of alcoholics or drug users; or

(iii)

a hostel within the meaning of paragraph 6(1) of Schedule 1A.”.