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Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. Welfare and housing

    1. 1. Information as to need for and existence of welfare services.

    2. 2. Provision of welfare services.

    3. 3. Duties of housing authorities.

  3. Premises open to public

    1. 4. Access to, and facilities at, premises open to the public.

    2. 5. Provision of public sanitary conveniences.

    3. 6. Provision of sanitary conveniences at certain premises open to the public.

    4. 7. Signs at buildings, etc.

  4. University and school buildings

    1. 8. Access to, and facilities at, university and school buildings.

    2. 8A. Access to and facilities at, offices and other premises.

    3. 8B. Reports by Secretary of State on improvement of means of access.

  5. Advisory committees, etc.

    1. 9. Central advisory committee on war pensions.

    2. 10. Housing Advisory Committees.

    3. 11.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    4. 12. Industrial Injuries Advisory Council.

    5. 13. Youth employment service.

    6. 14. Miscellaneous advisory committees.

    7. 15. Co-option of chronically sick or disabled persons to local authority committees.

    8. 16. Duties of national advisory council under Disabled Persons (Employment) Act 1944.

  6. Provisions with respect to persons under65

    1. 17. Separation of younger from older patients.

    2. 18. Information as to accommodation of younger with older persons under Part III of National Assistance Act 1948.

    3. 19.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  7. Miscellaneous provisions

    1. 20. Use of invalid carriages on highways.

    2. 21. Badges for display on motor vehicles used by disabled persons.

    3. 22. Annual report on research and development work.

    4. 23. War pensions appeals.

    5. 24. Institute of hearing research.

    6. 25—27.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    7. 28. Power to define certain expressions.

    8. 28A. Application of Act to authorities having functions under the Children Act 1989.

    9. 29. Short title, extent and commencement.

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