SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 12Local authority care and support

PART 2Powers and duties of local authorities in Wales

Assessing needs for care and support

22(1)This paragraph applies in the case of any adult (including an adult who is a carer).

(2)A local authority does not have to comply with any duties imposed by—

(a)section 32(1)(a) of SSW(W)A 2014 (determination of whether needs meet the eligibility criteria),

(b)section 32(2)(b) of that Act (determination of charge), or

(c)any regulations made under subsection (3) of that section.

(3)The English language text of section 32 of SSW(W)A 2014 has effect as if in subsection (1) there were omitted—

(a)in the opening words, the words “, on the basis of a needs assessment,”, and

(b)in paragraph (b), the words “if the needs do not meet the eligibility criteria,” and “nevertheless”.

(4)The Welsh language text of section 32 of SSW(W)A 2014 has effect as if in subsection (1) there were omitted—

(a)in the opening words, the words “, ar sail asesiad o anghenion,”, and

(b)in paragraph (b), the words “os nad yw’r anghenion yn bodloni’r meini prawf cymhwystra,” and “, serch hynny,”.