2018 No. 494 (W. 85)
Social Care, Wales

The Safeguarding Boards (General) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2018

Made
Laid before the National Assembly for Wales
Coming into force
The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the power conferred by section 134(3) of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 20141, and after consulting the Safeguarding Board partners for the area in accordance with that section of that Act, make the following Regulations:

Title, commencement, and application1.

(1)

The title of these Regulations is the Safeguarding Boards (General) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 and they come into force on 25 May 2018.

(2)

These Regulations apply in relation to Wales.

Amendment of the Safeguarding Boards (General) (Wales) Regulations 20152.

In the second and third columns of Schedule 2 (Lead Partners) to the Safeguarding Boards (General) (Wales) Regulations 20152 for “Conwy County Borough Council” substitute “Denbighshire County Council”.
Huw Irranca-Davies
Minister for Children and Social Care, under authority of the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Services, one of the Welsh Ministers
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations relate to the Safeguarding Children Boards established under section 134(4) of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 and Safeguarding Adults Boards established under section 134(5) of that Act.

Regulation 2 amends the lead partner for the North Wales Safeguarding Board Area.

The Welsh Ministers’ Code of Practice on the carrying out of Regulatory Impact Assessments was considered in relation to these Regulations. As a result, it was not considered necessary to carry out a regulatory impact assessment as to the likely costs and benefits of complying with these Regulations.