The National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Regulations 1992

PART II THE FIRST STAGE

2.  This Part of this Schedule applies to any resident who immediately before these Regulations come into force is in, or temporarily absent from, accommodation provided under Part III of the Act(1) other than that provided under section 29(4)(c) of the Act(2) (provision of hostels where persons for whom welfare services are provided may live).

3.  From the date on which these Regulations come into force until 11th April 1993 (both dates inclusive), for the purposes of assessing the ability of a resident to whom this Part of this Schedule applies to pay for his accommodation, a local authority shall continue to give effect to the old rules.

(1)

As respects Scotland, see section 65(f) of the Act, as amended by paragraph 5(9) of Schedule 9 to the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990, and section 87(3) of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968.

(2)

Amended by section 14(1) of and paragraph 3 of Schedule 3 to the Employment and Training Act 1973 (c. 50).