F1SCHEDULE A1Direct payments: after-care under the Mental Health Act 1983
Modifications to section 50
2
For subsection (1) of section 50 substitute—
1
Regulations may require or allow a local authority to make payments to an adult to whom section 117 of the Mental Health Act 1983 (after-care) applies that are equivalent to the cost of providing or arranging for the provision of after-care services for the adult under that section.
3
In subsection (3) of that section—
a
in paragraph (a), for “who has needs for care and support (“A”)” substitute
“
in respect of the provision to the adult (“A”) of after-care services under section 117 of the Mental Health Act 1983
”
, and
b
in paragraph (c)(i), for “of meeting A's needs” substitute
“
of discharging its duty towards A under section 117 of the Mental Health Act 1983
”
.
4
In subsection (4) of that section—
a
in paragraph (a), for “who has needs for care and support (“A”)” substitute
“
to whom section 117 of the Mental Health Act 1983 applies (“A”)
”
, and
b
in paragraph (d)(i), for “meeting A's needs” substitute
“
discharging its duty towards A under section 117 of the Mental Health Act 1983
”
.
5
In subsection (5) of that section—
a
in paragraph (a), for “A's needs for care and support” substitute
“
the provision to A of after-care services under section 117 of the Mental Health Act 1983
”
, and
b
in paragraph (b), for “towards the cost of meeting A's needs for care and support” substitute
“
equivalent to the cost of providing or arranging the provision to A of after-care services under section 117 of the Mental Health Act 1983
”
.
6
In subsection (6)(b) of that section, for “A's needs for care and support” substitute
“
the provision to A of after-care services under section 117 of the Mental Health Act 1983
”
.
Sch. A1 inserted (6.4.2016) by The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/413), regs. 2(6), 323