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A1 para. 183(1)(2) (as inserted) by 2007 c. 12 Sch. 7s. 24(5) applied by SI 2009/1887 reg. 13 para. 2B (as inserted) by S.I. 2013/2270 reg. 3s. 24(6) (6A) substituted for s. 24(6)(7) by 2008 c. 14 s. 148(1)s. 24(6) words substituted by 2003 c. 43 Sch. 4 para. 4s. 24(6A) words inserted by 2012 c. 7 Sch. 5 para. 3(2)(a)	s. 24(6A) words omitted by 2012 c. 7 Sch. 5 para. 3(2)(b)	s. 24(6B) inserted by 2009 c. 21 Sch. 1 para. 1s. 24(6B) words inserted by 2012 c. 7 Sch. 5 para. 3(2)(a)	s. 24(6B) words omitted by 2012 c. 7 Sch. 5 para. 3(2)(b)	s. 24(6C) inserted by 2012 c. 7 Sch. 5 para. 3(3)	s. 24(7) words substituted by 2006 c. 43 Sch. 1 para. 7(a)s. 24(7) words substituted by 2006 c. 43 Sch. 1 para. 7(b)s. 26(1A)(b) words substituted by S.I. 2010/813 art. 2s. 26(1C) words inserted by 2012 c. 7 Sch. 5 para. 4(a)	s. 26(1C) words omitted by 2012 c. 7 Sch. 5 para. 4(b)	s. 26(1C) words substituted by S.I. 2007/961 Sch. para. 1s. 26(4) words substituted by 2007 asp 10 Sch. 1 para. 1(a)(i)s. 26(4) words substituted by 2007 asp 10 Sch. 1 para. 1(a)(ii)s. 26(4AA) inserted by 2003 c. 5 s. 17(2)s. 26(4AA) words inserted by 2010 c. 18 s. 1(7)(b)s. 29(4A)(c) words substituted by 2008 c. 14 s. 147(2)s. 29(6)(b) words substituted by 2006 c. 43 Sch. 1 para. 8s. 32(1) applied by SI 2009/1887 reg. 13 para. 2B (as inserted) by S.I. 2013/2270 reg. 3s. 42 repealed by 2007 asp 10 s. 62(1)(a)s. 42 repealed by 2008 c. 14 Sch. 15 Pt. 5s. 43 repealed by 2007 asp 10 s. 62(1)(a)s. 43 repealed by 2008 c. 14 s. 147(1)(a) Sch. 15 Pt. 5s. 43(4)(a) (b) and word(s) substituted for words by 2003 c. 39 Sch. 8 para. 80s. 47 excluded by 2014 anaw 4 s. 129s. 47 excluded by 2014 c. 23 s. 46s. 47 repealed by 2007 asp 10 Sch. 2s. 47(2) words substituted by 2003 c. 39 Sch. 8 para. 81(2)s. 47(8) words substituted by 2006 c. 43 Sch. 1 para. 9s. 47(9) words repealed by 2008 c. 14 s. 147(1)(b) Sch. 15 Pt. 5s. 47(12A) inserted by 2003 c. 39 Sch. 8 para. 81(3)s. 48(1)(c) and word repealed by 2007 asp 10 Sch. 2s. 48(3) words repealed by 2007 asp 10 Sch. 2s. 48(3) words repealed by 2008 c. 14 s. 147(1)(c) Sch. 15 Pt. 5s. 49 words inserted by 2014 anaw 4 s. 192s. 49 words substituted by 2005 c. 9 Sch. 6 para. 6(a)s. 49 words substituted by 2005 c. 9 Sch. 6 para. 6(b)s. 50(4) words repealed by 2007 asp 10 Sch. 2s. 51(1) word substituted by 2008 c. 14 s. 147(3)s. 51(1) words repealed by 2007 asp 10 Sch. 2s. 51(1) words repealed by 2008 c. 14 s. 147(1)(d) Sch. 15 Pt. 5s. 51(1) words substituted by 2007 asp 10 Sch. 1 para. 1(b)(i)s. 51(2) words repealed by 2007 asp 10 Sch. 2s. 51(2) words repealed by 2008 c. 14 Sch. 15 Pt. 5s. 51(3) words inserted by 2007 asp 10 Sch. 1 para. 1(b)(ii)s. 51(3)(a) (b) repealed by 2007 asp 10 Sch. 2s. 51(3)(a) words repealed by 2008 c. 14 Sch. 15 Pt. 5s. 51(3)(a) words substituted by 2003 c. 44 Sch. 26 para. 12(2)s. 51(3)(b) repealed by 2008 c. 14 Sch. 15 Pt. 5s. 51(3)(b) words substituted by 2003 c. 44 Sch. 26 para. 12(2)s. 52(1) words substituted by 2003 c. 44 Sch. 26 para. 12(3)s. 56(1) words repealed by 2008 c. 14 Sch. 15 Pt. 5s. 65(c) repealed by 2003 c. 39 Sch. 8 para. 82 Sch. 10s. 65(f) word substituted by 2007 asp 10 s. 62(1)(b)(ii)s. 65(f) words inserted by 2007 asp 10 s. 62(1)(b)(i)s. 65(f) words substituted by S.S.I. 2005/465 Sch. 1 para. 2(2)Sch. 6 para. 19(2) repealed by 2008 c. 14 s. 147(1)(f) Sch. 15 Pt. 5Sch. 6 para. 19(1) words repealed by 2008 c. 14 s. 147(1)(e) Sch. 15 Pt. 5Changes and effects yet to be applied to the whole Act associated Parts and Chapters:Changes and effectsThis section lists the changes and effects yet to be applied to the whole Act, associated Parts and Chapters where applicable. This includes any insertions of whole new Parts, Chapters or provisions yet to be inserted into this Act. These effects are included in this view as they may be (but won’t necessarily be) relevant to the specific provision that you are viewing.Whole provisions yet to be inserted into this Act (including any effects on those provisions):s. 32(3)-(5) applied by 1970 c. 44 s. 2(1A) (as inserted) by 2008 c. 14 s. 148(3)s. 32(3)-(5) applied by SI 2009/1887 reg. 13 para. 2B (as inserted) by S.I. 2013/2270 reg. 3s. 32(3)-(5) substituted for s. 32(3) by 2008 c. 14 s. 148(2)s. 47(1A)-(1C) inserted by 2007 c. 12 Sch. 9 para. 12Commencement Orders yet to be applied to the National Assistance Act 1948Commencement OrdersThis section lists the commencement orders yet to be applied to the whole Act. These effects are included in this view as they may be (but won’t necessarily be) relevant to the specific provision that you are viewing. Where applicable the commencement orders are listed under two headings, firstly those that bring some part of the Act you are viewing into force and secondly, those that bring into force legislation that affects some part of the legislation you are viewing. If you are viewing a prospective version or there is a prospective version available there may be commencement orders listed here that are relevant to the provision you are viewing.Commencement Orders bringing legislation that affects this Act into force:S.I. 2003/53 art. 2-4 commences (2001 c. 15)S.I. 2003/939 art. 2 Sch. 1 commences (2001 c. 15)S.I. 2004/759 art. 2-13 commences (2003 c. 43)S.I. 2005/910 art. 3 commences (2003 c. 39)S.I. 2007/1897 art. 2 commences (2005 c. 9)S.I. 2009/139 art. 2 commences (2007 c. 12)S.I. 2009/462 art. 2-5 Sch. 1 commences (2008 c. 14)S.I. 2009/631 art. 2 commences (2008 c. 14)S.I. 2010/30 art. 2-4 commences (2009 c. 21)S.I. 2010/708 art. 1-14 commences (2008 c. 14)S.I. 2010/989 art. 2 commences (2008 c. 14)S.S.I. 2007/334 art. 2 Sch. 1 2 commences (2007 asp 10)S.S.I. 2008/314 art. 2 commences (2007 asp 10)Part IE+W+S Introductory1 Supersession of existing poor law.E+W+SThe existing poor law shall cease to have effect, and shall be replaced by the provisions . . . F1 of Part III of this Act as to accommodation and other services to be provided by local authorities, and the related provisions of Part IV of this Act.
Annotations:Annotations are used to give authority for changes and other effects on the legislation you are viewing and to convey editorial information. They appear at the foot of the relevant provision or under the associated heading. Annotations are categorised by annotation type, such as F-notes for textual amendments and I-notes for commencement information (a full list can be found in the Editorial Practice Guide). Each annotation is identified by a sequential reference number. For F-notes, M-notes and X-notes, the number also appears in bold superscript at the relevant location in the text. All annotations contain links to the affecting legislation.Amendments (Textual)F1Words repealed by Ministry of Social Security Act 1966 (c. 20), Sch. 8Part IIE+W+S2—20.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2E+W+SAnnotations:Annotations are used to give authority for changes and other effects on the legislation you are viewing and to convey editorial information. They appear at the foot of the relevant provision or under the associated heading. Annotations are categorised by annotation type, such as F-notes for textual amendments and I-notes for commencement information (a full list can be found in the Editorial Practice Guide). Each annotation is identified by a sequential reference number. For F-notes, M-notes and X-notes, the number also appears in bold superscript at the relevant location in the text. All annotations contain links to the affecting legislation.Amendments (Textual)F2Ss. 2–20 repealed by Ministry of Social Security Act 1966 (c. 20), Sch. 8Part IIIE+W+S Local Authority ServicesAnnotations:Annotations are used to give authority for changes and other effects on the legislation you are viewing and to convey editorial information. They appear at the foot of the relevant provision or under the associated heading. Annotations are categorised by annotation type, such as F-notes for textual amendments and I-notes for commencement information (a full list can be found in the Editorial Practice Guide). Each annotation is identified by a sequential reference number. For F-notes, M-notes and X-notes, the number also appears in bold superscript at the relevant location in the text. All annotations contain links to the affecting legislation.Modifications etc. (not altering text)C1Pt. III (ss. 21–36) applied by Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 (c. 49, SIF 81:3), s. 87(3) Provision of AccommodationE+W+S[F321 Duty of local authorities to provide accommodation. E+W(1)[F4Subject to and in accordance with the provisions of this Part of this Act, a local authority may with the approval of the Secretary of State, and to such extent as he may direct shall, make arrangements for providing]]—
(a)residential accommodation for persons [F5aged eighteen or over] who by reason of age, [F6illness, disability] or any other circumstances are in need of care and attention which is not otherwise available to them; [F7and
(aa)residential accommodation for expectant and nursing mothers who are in need of care and attention which is not otherwise available to them]
[F9(1A)A person to whom section 115 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (exclusion from benefits) applies may not be provided with residential accommodation under subsection (1)(a) if his need for care and attention has arisen solely—
(1B)Subsections (3) and (5) to (8) of section 95 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999, and paragraph 2 of Schedule 8 to that Act, apply for the purposes of subsection (1A) as they apply for the purposes of that section, but for the references in subsections (5) and (7) of that section and in that paragraph to the Secretary of State substitute references to a local authority.]
(2)In [F4making any such arrangements] a local authority shall have regard to the welfare of all persons for whom accommodation is provided, and in particular to the need for providing accommodation of different descriptions suited to different descriptions of such persons as are mentioned in the last foregoing subsection.
[F10(2A)In determining for the purposes of paragraph (a) or (aa) of subsection (1) of this section whether care and attention are otherwise available to a person, a local authority shall disregard so much of the person’s resources as may be specified in, or determined in accordance with, regulations made by the Secretary of State for the purposes of this subsection.
(2B)In subsection (2A) of this section the reference to a person’s resources is a reference to his resources within the meaning of regulations made for the purposes of that subsection.]
(4)[F12Subject to the provisions of section 26 of this Act] accommodation provided by a local authority in the exercise of their [F4functions under this section] shall be provided in premises managed by the authority or, to such extent as may be [F4determined in accordance with the arrangements] under this section, in such premises managed by another local authority as may be agreed between the two authorities and on such terms, including terms as to the reimbursement of expenditure incurred by the said other authority, as may be so agreed.
[F13(b)make arrangements for the provision on the premises in which the accommodation is being provided of such other services as appear to the authority to be required.]
(8)F15. . ., nothing in this section shall authorise or require a local authority to make any provision authorised or required to be made (whether by that or by any other authority) by or under any enactment not contained in this Part of this Act [