The Community Care (Direct Payments) (Scotland) Regulations 2003
These Regulations are made under section 12B(1)(b), (1B), (3), (4) and (6) of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 (“the 1968 Act”). Section 12B was originally inserted into the 1968 Act by section 4 of the Community Care (Direct Payments) Act 1996. Section 12B was amended by section 7 of the Community Care and Health (Scotland) Act 2002 (which comes into force on 1st June 2003).