No versions valid at: 27/07/2008
Point in time view as at 27/07/2008. This version of this cross heading contains provisions that are not valid for this point in time.
There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Health and Social Care Act 2008, Cross Heading: Prosecutions under section 51 of the 1948 Act.
Valid from 06/04/2009
5(1)Sub-paragraph (2) applies in relation to an offence under section 51 of the 1948 Act (offence where accommodation is provided under Part 3 of that Act in consequence of persistent refusal or neglect to maintain a person), other than an offence in respect of accommodation being provided to a person in consequence of that person's persistent refusal or neglect to maintain himself.E+W+S
(2)Proceedings for the offence may be begun or continued on or after the appointed day, but only if the accommodation provided in consequence of the refusal or neglect (or alleged refusal or neglect) began to be provided before the appointed day.
(3)In this paragraph “the appointed day” means the day appointed under this Act for the coming into force of section 147(1)(d).
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