Amendment of regulation 10 of the Requirements Regulations
3. In regulation 10(5) of the Requirements Regulations (modification of normal requirements in special cases) for sub-paragraph (c) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph —
“(c)in residential accommodation by a local social services authority under section 21 of, and paragraph 1 or 2 of Schedule 8 to, the National Health Service Act 1977(1), (care of mothers and young children, prevention, care and aftercare) other than —
(i)such accommodation where full board is not available to the person; or
(ii)accommodation provided under the said section 21 and paragraph 2 which is registered under the provisions of Part I of the Registered Homes Act 1984(2) where the premises are used for the rehabilitation of alcoholics or drug users; or
(iii)a hostel within the meaning of paragraph 6(1) of Schedule 1A.”.