Part 13Miscellaneous
Local social services authorities
254Local social service authorities
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A local social services authority which provides premises, furniture or equipment for any of the purposes of this Act may permit the use of the premises, furniture or equipment by—
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any other local social services authority,
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any of the bodies established under this Act, or
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a local authority (as defined in section 579(1) of the Education Act 1996) for the purposes of the exercise of any education functions (as defined in that section).
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The permission may be on such terms (including terms with respect to the services of any staff employed by the authority giving permission) as may be agreed.
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A local social services authority may provide (or improve or furnish) residential accommodation for officers—
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employed by it for the purposes of any of its functions as a local social services authority, F3...
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In this section F4... “equipment” includes any machinery, apparatus or appliance, whether fixed or not, and any vehicle.