Version Superseded: 14/10/1991
Point in time view as at 08/03/1991. This version of this provision has been superseded.
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1(1)A local social services authority may, with the Secretary of State’s approval, and to such extent as he may direct shall, make arrangements for the care of expectant and nursing mothers [F1(other than for the provision of residential accommodation for them)][F2and of children who have not attained the age of 5 years and are not attending primary schools maintained by a local education authority [F3or grant maintained schools].]
(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F4
Textual Amendments
F1Words inserted (prosp.) by National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19, SIF 113:2), ss. 66(1), 67(2), Sch. 9 para. 18(14)(a)
F2Words repealed (prosp.) by Children Act 1989 (c. 41, SIF 20), s. 108(2)(7), Sch. 15 (with s. 108(6), Sch. 14 paras. 1(1), 27(4))
F3Words inserted by Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40, SIF 41:1), ss. 231(7), 235(6), 237(1), Sch. 12 para. 22
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