61(1)In section 16 of that Act (interpretation) in the definition of “disabled person", in paragraph (a) for the words from “means" to “applies" there shall be substituted “means— E+W
(i)in the case of a person aged eighteen or over, a person to whom section 29 of the 1948 Act applies, and
(ii)in the case of a person under the age of eighteen, a person who is disabled within the meaning of Part III of the Children Act 1989”.
(2)After the definition of “parent" in that section there shall be inserted—
““parental responsibility” has the same meaning as in the Children Act 1989.”
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Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 13 para. 61(3)(4) omitted (6.4.2016) by virtue of The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/413), regs. 2(1), 122
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 13 para. 61 wholly in force at 14.10.1991 see s. 108(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/828, art. 3(2)