(This note is not part of the Order)
This is the seventh Commencement Order made by the Welsh Ministers under the Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016 (“the Act”). It brings into force section 56(1) of the Act in so far as it inserts section 144B into the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (“the 2014 Act”), except that section 144B(2)(a)(ii) is not inserted. It also brings into force section 6 of the Act for all remaining purposes, and paragraph 30 of Schedule 3 to the Act.