The Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2018 No. 195 (W. 44)

Coming into force in accordance with article 2

Age-Related Payments Act 2004 (c. 10)

25.—(1) Section 8(1) of the Age-Related Payments Act 2004 is amended as follows.

(2) In the definition of “care home”—

(a) in paragraph (a)—

(i) omit “and Wales”;

(ii) after “Care Standards Act 2000 (c. 14),” omit “and”;

(b) after paragraph (a) insert—

“(aa) in relation to Wales, means a place at which a care home service within the meaning of Part 1 of the Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016 (anaw 2) is provided wholly or mainly to persons aged 18 or over, and”.