Legislation – Welfare Reform Act 2009
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Part 2Disabled people: right to control provision of services
Supplementary
50Interpretation of Part 2
In this Part—
“community care services” means—
(a)
F1in relation to England, services under Part 1 of the Care Act 2014 or section 117 of the Mental Health Act 1983;
(b)
F2in relation to Wales, services under Part 4 of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 or section 117 of the Mental Health Act 1983;
(c)
in relation to Scotland, community care services as defined by section F312A(8) of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 (c. 49);
“employment” includes self-employment;
“enactment” means an enactment contained in, or in an instrument made under—
(a)
an Act of Parliament,
(b)
an Act of the Scottish Parliament, or
(c)
a Measure or Act of the National Assembly for Wales;
“prescribed” means specified in, or determined in accordance with, regulations under section 41;
“relevant authority” has the meaning given by section 40;
“relevant services” has the meaning given by section 39.