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Carers (Scotland) Act 2016
10 versions
· 2016-03-09
2026-01-07
Carers (Scotland) Act 2016
2022-03-25
Carers (Scotland) Act 2016
2021-09-29
Carers (Scotland) Act 2016
2020-11-30
Carers (Scotland) Act 2016
2018-04-01
Carers (Scotland) Act 2016
2018-02-09
Carers (Scotland) Act 2016
2017-10-01
Carers (Scotland) Act 2016
2017-05-31
Carers (Scotland) Act 2016
Changes on 2017-05-31
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- (c) after the entry relating to the Social Care (Self-directed Support) (Scotland) Act 2013, insert— “ Sections 6, 12, 21, 24, 25, 31, 34 and 35 of the Carers (Scotland) Act 2016. ”.
#### Meaning of “carer”
#### Meaning of “personal outcomes”
#### Duty to prepare adult carer support plan
#### Duty to set local eligibility criteria
#### Duty to involve carers in carer services
#### Duty to prepare local carer strategy
#### Information and advice service for carers
#### Guidance and directions to health boards and directing authorities
#### Meaning of “young carer”
#### Meaning of “identified personal outcomes” and “identified needs”
#### Adult carers of terminally ill cared-for persons
#### Publication and review of criteria
#### Carer involvement in hospital discharge of cared-for persons
#### Preparation of local carer strategy
#### Short breaks services statements
#### Financial and other assistance to voluntary organisations etc.
#### Assistance by voluntary organisations etc.
#### Interpretation
#### Regulations
### Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968
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[^key-0552421bcf9e1e074619c9c7a2d7aef2]: [S. 44](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2016/9/section/44) in force at 24.4.2017 for specified purposes by [S.S.I. 2017/94](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/94), [reg. 2(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/94/regulation/2/a)
[^key-6f5da13fa3cbade5a5fdd2da3067a920]: Sch. para. 6(1)(2)(c) in force at 24.4.2017 by [S.S.I. 2017/94](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/94), [reg. 2(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/94/regulation/2/b)
[^key-e15391ef8381bacb4bb7fde4eefb54f4]: [S. 1(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2016/9/section/1/3/a) in force at 31.5.2017 for specified purposes by [S.S.I. 2017/152](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/152), [reg. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/152/regulation/2), [sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/152/schedule)
[^key-38280b7213afd223c2df492f1187ba03]: [S. 10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2016/9/section/10) in force at 31.5.2017 by [S.S.I. 2017/152](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/152), [reg. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/152/regulation/2), [sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/152/schedule)
[^key-feadc68aa90db7c87192eea7e534e7de]: [S. 16](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2016/9/section/16) in force at 31.5.2017 by [S.S.I. 2017/152](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/152), [reg. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/152/regulation/2), [sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/152/schedule)
[^key-0313bd987755a4b52fa2b64108b4490e]: [S. 22(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2016/9/section/22/2)[(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2016/9/section/22/3) in force at 31.5.2017 for specified purposes by [S.S.I. 2017/152](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/152), [reg. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/152/regulation/2), [sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/152/schedule)
[^key-242196198e12fee8b2cec621716735a5]: S. 25(2)(a) in force at 31.5.2017 for specified purposes by [S.S.I. 2017/152](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/152), [reg. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/152/regulation/2), [sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/152/schedule)
[^key-db09bbfaed5e6dc5966651907a274854]: [S. 26](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2016/9/section/26) in force at 31.5.2017 by [S.S.I. 2017/152](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/152), [reg. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/152/regulation/2), [sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/152/schedule) (with [reg. 5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/152/regulation/5))
[^key-6bf6b8ff9776080ca3d4f1bd6fed934e]: [S. 35(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2016/9/section/35/4) in force at 31.5.2017 for specified purposes by [S.S.I. 2017/152](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/152), [reg. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/152/regulation/2), [sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/152/schedule)
2017-04-24
Carers (Scotland) Act 2016
2016-03-09
Carers (Scotland) Act 2016
original version
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