Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005

Medical examination.

[2005 (SW&P) s7(1)]

226.—(1) A relevant person in respect of whose full-time care and attention a carer is entitled to a respite care grant shall attend for or submit to any medical or other examination that may be required in accordance with regulations.

[2005 (SW&P) s7(1)]

(2) Regulations under subsection (1) may provide for disqualifying a person from receiving a respite care grant where the relevant person, in respect of whose full-time care and attention the grant is payable, fails without good cause to attend for or to submit to any medical or other examination that may be required in accordance with those regulations.