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13 Consequential
amendments
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(1) In
section 22 of the National Assistance Act 1948 (c. 29) (charges for
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accommodation provided or arranged
by local authority), after subsection (8)
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there is inserted—
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“(8A) This
section shall have effect subject to any regulations under section 12
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of
the Community Care (Delayed Discharges etc.) Act 2003 (power to
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require
certain community care services to be provided free of charge).”
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(2) In
section 26 of that Act (provision of accommodation in premises maintained
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by voluntary organisations), after
subsection (4) there is inserted—
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“(4AA) Subsections
(2) to (4) shall have effect subject to any regulations under
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section
12
of the Community Care (Delayed Discharges etc.) Act 2003
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(power
to require certain community care services to be free of
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charge).”
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(3) In
section 17 of the Health and Social Services and Social Security
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Adjudications Act 1983 (c. 41)
(power to charge for certain local authority
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services), after subsection (4) there
is inserted—
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“(5) This
section has effect subject to any regulations under section 12
of the
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Community
Care (Delayed Discharges etc.) Act 2003 (power to require
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certain
community care services to be free of charge).”
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Money
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There shall be paid out of money provided
by Parliament—
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(a) any
expenditure incurred by the Secretary of State by virtue of this Act;
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and
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(b) any
increase attributable to this Act in the sums payable out of money
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so provided by virtue of any other Act.
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15 Meaning
of “the appropriate Minister” and “the Assembly”
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(1) In
this Act “the appropriate Minister” means—
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(a) in
relation to England, the Secretary of State;
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(b) in
relation to Wales, the Assembly; and
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(c) in
relation to England and Wales, the Secretary of State and the
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Assembly acting jointly.
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(2) In
this Act “the Assembly” means the National Assembly for Wales.
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16 Short
title, commencement and extent
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(1) This
Act may be cited as the Community Care (Delayed Discharges etc.) Act
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2003.
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(2) Part
1 shall come into force on such day as the appropriate Minister may by
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order made by statutory instrument
appoint; and different days may be
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appointed for different purposes.
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