The Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2018

Mental Capacity Act 2005 (c. 9)

29.  In section 38, for subsection (6) substitute—

(6) “Care home” means—

(a)a care home in England within the meaning given in section 3 of the Care Standards Act 2000 (c. 14), and

(b)a place in Wales at which a care home service within the meaning of Part 1 of the Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016 is provided wholly or mainly to persons aged 18 or over.