7. Subject to paragraphs 8 to 11, where the accommodation provided for the claimant is a nursing home for persons in need of personal care by virtue of—
(a)past or present mental disorder but excluding mental handicap, the appropriate amount shall be [F1£312.00] per week;
(b)mental handicap, the appropriate amount shall be [F1£318.00] per week;
(c)past or present drug or alcohol dependence, the appropriate amount shall be [F1£312.00] per week;
(d)physical disablement, the appropriate amount shall be—
(i)in the case of a person to whom paragraph 8 applies, [F1£352.00] per week, or
(ii)in any other case, [F1£311.00] per week;
(e)terminal illness, the appropriate amount shall be [F1£311.00] per week; or
(f)any condition not falling within sub-paragraphs (a) to (e), the appropriate amount shall be [F1£311.00] per week.
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 4 para. 7 sums substituted (with effect in accordance with art. 1(2)(g) of the amending S.I.) by The Social Security Benefits Up-Rating Order 1997 (S.I. 1997/543), arts. 1(2)(g), 18(9), Sch. 6 Pt. 1
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 4 para. 7 in force at 11.4.1988, see reg. 1