HL Deb 18 July 2000 vol 615 cc988-9

199 Clause 100, page 63, line 24, at end insert—

  1. ("(3A) For the purposes of this Act, the person who carries on a fostering agency falling within section 4(4)(b), or a voluntary adoption agency, is the voluntary organisation itself.
  2. (3B) References in this Act to a person who carries on an establishment or agency include references to a person who carries it on otherwise than for profit.
  3. (3C) For the purposes of this Act, a community home which, is provided by a voluntary organisation shall be taken to be carried on by—
    1. (a) the person who equips and maintains it; and
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    2. (b) if the appropriate Minister determines that the body of managers for the home, or a specified member of that body, is also to be treated as carrying on the home, that body or member.
  4. (3D) Where a community home is provided by a voluntary organisation, the appropriate Minister may determine that for the purposes of this Act the home is to be taken to be managed solely by—
    1. (a) any specified member of the body of managers for the home; or
    2. (b) any other specified person on whom functions are conferred under the home's instrument of management.
  5. (3E) A determination under subsection (3C) or (3D) may be made either generally or in relation to a particular home or class of homes.")

200 Page 63, line 24, at end insert— ("( ) An establishment is not a care home for the purposes of this Act unless the care which it provides includes assistance with bodily functions where such assistance is required.")

201 Page 63, line 26, at end insert— ("( ) For the purposes of this Act an individual is made redundant if—

  1. (a) he is dismissed; and
  2. (b) for the purposes of the Employment Rights Act 1996 the dismissal is by reason of redundancy.")

202 Page 63, line 40, at end insert—

("Commissioner Section (Children's Commissioner for Wales)")

203 Clause 102, page 64, line 17, leave out subsection (5)

204 Schedule 1, page 67, line 14, leave out from ("authority") to end of line 15 and insert— ("( ) An authority may make arrangements with persons under which they, or members of their staff, may perform functions of members of the staff of the authority")

205 Page 69, line 21, leave out ("and")

206 Page 69, line 25, at end insert ("and ( ) in paragraph 1 of Schedule 17 (audit of Welsh public bodies), at the end there shall be inserted "(other than the Care Council for Wales)".")

207 After Schedule 1, insert the following new schedule—