Schedules
Schedule 1Direct payments: minor and consequential amendments
National Assistance Act 1948 (c. 29)
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In section 24 of the National Assistance Act 1948 (authority liable for provision of accommodation), after subsection (6A) insert—
6B
The reference in subsection (6A)(b) to accommodation provided by a Primary Care Trust includes a reference to accommodation—
a
in respect of which direct payments are made under regulations under section 12A(4) of the National Health Service Act 2006, and
b
which would be provided under section 117 of the Mental Health Act 1983 apart from the regulations.