Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment Regulations 2000
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10. In regulation 1 of the Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment Regulations 2000 (citation, commencement and interpretation)(1), for the definition of “independent hospital” in paragraph (2), substitute—
““independent hospital”—
(a)
in England, means a hospital as defined by section 275 of the National Health Service Act 2006 that is not a health service hospital as defined by that section;
(b)
in Wales, has the meaning assigned to it by section 2 of the Care Standards Act 2000; and
(c)
in Scotland, means an independent healthcare service as defined in section 2(5)(a) and (b) of the Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001;”.
(1)
S.I. 2000/729. The definition of “independent hospital” was inserted by S.I. 2005/2687, regulation 8(1) and (2)(a)(ii).