The Care and Support (Discharge of Hospital Patients) Regulations 2014

Made: 6th October 2014

Laid before Parliament: 24th October 2014

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(1)

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Citation, commencement and interpretation

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Form of notices

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Assessment notice: contents

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Assessment notice: withdrawal

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Discharge notice: minimum period of service

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Discharge notice: contents

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Discharge notice: withdrawal

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Relevant day

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Delayed discharge period

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Delayed discharge payment

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Day on which assessment and discharge notice is to be regarded as given

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Ordinary residence

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Signed

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health.

Dan Poulter — Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, — 2014-10-06

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: 2014 c.23 (“the Act”). The powers to make regulations are exercisable by the Secretary of State, see section 125(1).

[^f00002]: Section 74 was commenced for the purpose of making regulations by S.I. 2014/2473.

[^f00003]: See paragraph 1(2) of Schedule 3 for the meaning of “assessment notice”.

[^f00004]: See paragraph 2(2) of Schedule 3 for the meaning of “discharge notice”.

[^f00005]: See paragraph 1(5)(c) of Schedule 3 for the meaning of “withdrawal notice”.

[^f00006]: See paragraph 7(4) of Schedule 3 for the definition of “NHS body”.

[^f00007]: See section 1(4) for the definition of “local authority”; the definition is limited to local authorities in England.

[^f00008]: See section 10(3) for the meaning of “carer”.

[^f00009]: See paragraph 1(2) of Schedule 3 for the meaning of “relevant authority”.

[^f00010]: See section 9(2).

[^f00011]: See section 10(2).

[^f00012]: See also paragraph 2(6) of Schedule 3.

[^f00013]: See paragraph 2(5) of Schedule 3 for the definition of “relevant day”.

Editorial notes