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Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002

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Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002, Section 56 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 25 February 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

56 Provision of support by local authorityU.K.

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(1)Section 99 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (provision of support by local authority) shall be amended as follows.

(2)In subsection (1)—

(a)after “local authority” insert “ or Northern Ireland authority ”, and

(b)at the end add “ or 98 ”.

(3)For subsections (2) and (3) substitute—

(2)Support may be provided by an authority in accordance with arrangements made with the authority or with another person.

(3)Support may be provided by an authority in accordance with arrangements made under section 95 only in one or more of the ways mentioned in section 96(1) and (2).

(4)In subsection (4)—

(a)for “A local authority” substitute “ An authority ”, and

(b)at the end add “ or 98 ”.

(5)In subsection (5)—

(a)for “a local authority” substitute “ an authority ”, and

(b)in paragraph (b) for “bodies who are not local authorities” substitute “ other bodies ”.

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