40 Duty to meet support needs of an adult carer

Meeting Support Needs of a Carer

40  Duty to meet support needs of an adult carer

(1)     A local authority must meet the needs for support of a carer who is an adult if it is satisfied that conditions 1, 2 and 3, and any conditions specified in regulations, are met.

(2)     Condition 1 is that the person cared for by the carer is—

(a)     an adult who is—

(i)     ordinarily resident in the local authority's area, or

(ii)     of

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