2. In regulation 19(3) of the Income Support Regulations (applicable amounts for persons in residential care and nursing homes), in the definition of “residential care home”—
(a)in sub-paragraph (a) after the words “so registered” there shall be inserted the words “ , or is deemed to be registered under section 2(3) of the Registered Homes (Amendment) Act 1991 (which refers to the registration of small homes where the application for registration has not been determined) ”;
(b)sub-paragraph (b) shall be omitted; and
(c)in sub-paragraph (e) for the words “a housing association registered with the Housing Corporation established by the Housing Act 1964”, there shall be substituted the words “ a housing association registered with Scottish Homes established by the Housing (Scotland) Act 1988 ”.