The Disabled People’s Right to Control (Pilot Scheme) (England) Regulations 2010

Application of regulations 7 to 20

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

6.—(1) Regulations 7 to 20 apply if (and only if), in the case of an individual aged 18 or over who is resident in a pilot area, a relevant authority specified in the Table in regulation 4 has determined—

(a)that the individual is entitled to receive a qualifying service, or

(b)that it will provide a qualifying service, or arrange for a qualifying service to be provided, to the individual.

(2) In the following provisions of these Regulations—

(a)the individual concerned is referred to as “P” or, in regulation 19, “A”, and

(b)the relevant authority concerned is referred to as “the responsible authority”.

(3) Paragraph (1) is subject to paragraph (4).

(4) Where, immediately before the commencement of these Regulations, P is already receiving a qualifying service, regulations 7 to 20 do not apply in relation to that service unless the responsible authority and P agree that they are to apply in relation to that service as from a specified date.