Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Pt. 1 applied (with modifications) (29.4.2019) by The Regulated Advocacy Services (Service Providers and Responsible Individuals) (Wales) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/165), regs. 1(2), 58(3)
C2Pt. 1 applied (with modifications) (29.4.2019) by The Regulated Fostering Services (Service Providers and Responsible Individuals) (Wales) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/169), regs. 1(2), 71
C3Pt. 1 applied (with modifications) (29.4.2019) by The Regulated Adoption Services (Service Providers and Responsible Individuals) (Wales) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/762), regs., 57(3)
C4Pt. 1 applied (with modifications) (29.4.2019) by The Adult Placement Services (Service Providers and Responsible Individuals) (Wales) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/163), regs. 1(2), 67(3)
C5Pt. 1 applied (with modifications) (31.3.2024) by The Special School Residential Services (Service Providers and Responsible Individuals) (Wales) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/388), regs. 1(2), 79(3)
(1)In this Act, “regulated service” means—
(a)a care home service,
(b)a secure accommodation service,
(c)a residential family centre service,
(d)an adoption service,
(e)a fostering service,
(f)an adult placement service,
(g)an advocacy service,
(h)a domiciliary support service, and
(i)any other service comprising the provision of care and support in Wales as may be prescribed.
(2)Schedule 1 makes further provision about the meaning of terms used in subsection (1).
(3)The Welsh Ministers may by regulations prescribe things which, despite Schedule 1, are not to be treated as regulated services for the purposes of this Act.
(4)Before making regulations under this section the Welsh Ministers must consult such persons as they think appropriate.
Commencement Information
I1S. 2(1)(a)-(c)(h)(i)(3)(4) in force at 2.4.2018 by S.I. 2017/1326, art. 2(3)(b)
I2S. 2(1)(d)-(g) in force at 29.4.2019 by S.I. 2019/864, art. 2(3)(a)
I3S. 2(2) in force at 2.4.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2017/1326, art. 2(3)(b)