SCHEDULE 1Cross-border placements
Particular types of accommodation
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(1)
Regulations may provide for this Schedule to apply, with such modifications as may be specified, to a case where—
(a)
an adult has needs for care and support which can be met only if the adult is living in accommodation of a type specified in the regulations,
(b)
the adult is living in accommodation in England, Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland that is of a type so specified, and
(c)
the adult's needs for care and support are being met by an authority in another of the territories providing or arranging for the provision of services other than the accommodation.
(2)
In section 5 of the Community Care and Health (Scotland) Act 2002 (the title to which becomes “
Local authority arrangements for residential accommodation etc. outwith Scotland
”
), in subsection (1), at the end insert “
or for the provision in England and Wales or in Northern Ireland of a service or facility of such other description as may be specified in the regulations
”
.