S. 1 in force at 2.4.2018 by S.I. 2017/1326, art. 2(3)(a)

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/anaw/2016/2/section/1/2018-04-02Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016An Act of the National Assembly for Wales to make provision for the registration and regulation of persons providing care home services, secure accommodation services, residential family centre services, adoption services, fostering services, adult placement services, advocacy services and domiciliary support services; amending the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 in connection with the regulation of the social services functions of local authorities; for the renaming of the Care Council for Wales as Social Care Wales; for Social Care Wales to provide advice and other assistance to persons providing services involving care and support; for the registration, regulation and training of social care workers; and for connected purposes.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-05-15Expert Participation2018-04-02PART 1REGULATION OF SOCIAL CARE SERVICESCHAPTER 1INTRODUCTION
1Overview of Part 1

In this Part—

a

this Chapter defines some key terms including what is meant by a “regulated service” in this Act, and sets out the general objectives of the Welsh Ministers in relation to the regulation of such services;

b

Chapter 2 sets out the Welsh Ministers' functions in relation to registering persons who provide regulated services, including provision about varying and cancelling registrations and provision about notifications and appeals;

c

Chapter 3 sets out the Welsh Ministers' powers to require information and to carry out inspections;

d

Chapter 4 confers some general functions on the Welsh Ministers in relation to regulated services;

e

Chapter 5 makes provision for offences and penalties;

f

Chapter 6 amends the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4) to make provision in respect of the social services functions of local authorities (on which, see Schedule 2 to the 2014 Act) including, in particular, provision about—

i

annual reports by local authorities;

ii

powers for the Welsh Ministers to conduct reviews of the way in which those functions are exercised;

iii

powers allowing for the inspection of premises used in connection with the exercise of those functions;

iv

powers for the Welsh Ministers to require information relating to the exercise of those functions;

v

offences in connection with inspections or requirements to provide information;

vi

powers for the Welsh Ministers to regulate the exercise of those local authority functions which relate to looked after and accommodated children;

g

Chapter 7 makes provision for the Welsh Ministers to monitor the financial sustainability of certain service providers and to prepare and publish reports about the stability of the market for social care services in Wales.

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<p>this Chapter defines some key terms including what is meant by a “regulated service” in this Act, and sets out the general objectives of the Welsh Ministers in relation to the regulation of such services;</p>
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<p>Chapter 2 sets out the Welsh Ministers' functions in relation to registering persons who provide regulated services, including provision about varying and cancelling registrations and provision about notifications and appeals;</p>
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<p>Chapter 4 confers some general functions on the Welsh Ministers in relation to regulated services;</p>
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<p>Chapter 6 amends the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4) to make provision in respect of the social services functions of local authorities (on which, see Schedule 2 to the 2014 Act) including, in particular, provision about—</p>
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<p>powers for the Welsh Ministers to regulate the exercise of those local authority functions which relate to looked after and accommodated children;</p>
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<p>Chapter 7 makes provision for the Welsh Ministers to monitor the financial sustainability of certain service providers and to prepare and publish reports about the stability of the market for social care services in Wales.</p>
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