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The National Health Service (Travelling Expenses and Remission of Charges) (Amendment) (No.2) (Wales) Regulations 2003

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Amendment of Regulation 2 of the principal Regulations

2.—(1) Regulation 2(1) of the principal Regulations (interpretation) is amended in accordance with the following provisions of this regulation.

(2) Omit the definitions of—

  • “appropriate office”,

  • “nursing home”, and

  • “residential care home”.

(3) For the definition of “capital limit” substitute the following definition—

  • ““capital limit”

    (a)

    in the case of a person who lives permanently in a care home or in accommodation provided by a local authority under sections 21 to 24 and 26 of the National Assistance Act 1948(1) is the amount prescribed in regulations made under section 22(5) of that Act(2), and

    (b)

    in the case of any other person, means the amount prescribed for the purposes of section 134(1) of the Social Security Contribution and Benefits Act 1992(3);”.

(4) In the appropriate positions in alphabetical order, insert the following definitions—

““care home” has the meaning given in section 3 of the Care Standards Act 2000(4);

“pension credit guarantee credit” shall be construed in accordance with sections 1 and 2 of the State Pension Credit Act 2002(5);

“pension credit savings credit” shall be construed in accordance with sections 1 and 3 of the State Pension Credit Act 2002;

“relevant income” has the meaning given in section 7(2) of the Tax Credits Act 2002(6);” .

(5) The definition of “family” is amended in accordance with the following provisions of this paragraph—

(a)in sub-paragraph (a) for “4(2)(q)” substitute “4(2)(e)”;

(b)in sub-paragraph (b) for “4(2)(j) and (l)” substitute “4(2)(d)”;

(c)in sub-paragraph (c) for “4(2)(o)” substitute “4(2)(h)”.

(2)

The National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Regulations 1992, S.I.1992/2977, as amended.

(3)

1992 c. 4. The relevant regulations are the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987, S.I.1987/1967.

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