Version Superseded: 17/07/2021
Point in time view as at 26/03/2020. 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 Coronavirus Act 2020, Paragraph 4.
4E+WSection 18 of CA 2014 (duty to meet needs for care and support) has effect as if for subsection (1) there were substituted—
“(1)A local authority must meet an adult's needs for care and support if—
(a)the adult is ordinarily resident in the authority's area or is present in its area but of no settled residence,
(b)the authority considers that it is necessary to meet those needs for the purpose of avoiding a breach of the adult's Convention rights, and
(c)there is no charge under section 14 for meeting the needs or, in so far as there is, condition 1, 2 or 3 is met.
In this subsection “Convention rights” has the same meaning as in the Human Rights Act 1998.”
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 12 para. 4 in force at 31.3.2020 by S.I. 2020/388, reg. 2
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