Regulations may disapply a local authority’s power to impose a charge under section 59(1) or (3) (and so may require a local authority to meet needs under sections 35 to 45 free of charge); the regulations may (in reliance on section 196(2) require a local authority to do so where, for example, the care and support, or (in the case of carers) the support—
(a)is of a specified type;
(b)is provided or arranged in specified circumstances;
(c)is provided to, or arranged for, persons of a specified description;
(d)is provided or arranged for a specified period only.