Regulation of Care (Amendment of Law) (Covid-19 – Temporary Amendment) (Jersey) Regulations 2020

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Regulation of Care (Amendment of Law) (Covid-19 – Temporary Amendment) (Jersey) Regulations 2020

Made                                                                                                   24th March 2020

Coming into force                                                                           25th March 2020

THE STATES make these Regulations under Article 2 of the Regulation of Care (Jersey) Law 2014[1] –

1        Schedule 1 to Law amended

(1)     Schedule 1 to the Regulation of Care (Jersey) Law 2014[2] is amended in accordance with this Regulation.

(2)     After paragraph 1(2) there is inserted –

“(2A) However, a care home service is not a regulated activity if –

(a)     it was not a regulated activity before the commencement of the Regulation of Care (Amendment of Law) (Covid-19 – Temporary Amendment) (Jersey) Regulations 2020[3]; and

(b)     it is provided as a direct or indirect result of the outbreak of Covid-19 in Jersey.”.

(3)     After paragraph 3(2) there is inserted –

“(3)    However, an adult day care service is not a regulated activity if –

(a)     it was not a regulated activity before the commencement of the Regulation of Care (Amendment of Law) (Covid-19 – Temporary Amendment) (Jersey) Regulations 2020; and

(b)     it is provided as a direct or indirect result of the outbreak of Covid-19 in Jersey.”.

(4)     After paragraph 3 there is inserted –

“3A   Expiry of provisions

Paragraphs 1(2A) and 3(3) expire on 30th September 2020.”.

2        Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Regulation of Care (Amendment of Law) (Covid-19 – Temporary Amendment) (Jersey) Regulations 2020 and come into force on the day after the day they are made.

l.-m. hart

Deputy Greffier of the States

 




[1]                                     chapter 20.820

[2]                                     chapter 20.820

[3]                                     R&O.29/2020


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