Disabled Persons (Independent Living) Bill [HL]
Contents
Part 1
Introductory
1
General principles
2
Relationship with the Disability Discrimination Act 1995
3
Interpretation
Part 2
Independent living
Chapter 1
General duties in relation to independent living
4
National independent living strategy
5
General duty of local authorities and NHS bodies
6
Further duties of local authorities
7
Further duties of NHS bodies
8
Co-operation to promote independent living
9
Independent living strategy
10
Duty to identify and maintain register of disabled persons
11
Duty to enhance capacity among local service providers
Chapter 2
Right to independent living
12
Right to information, advice and assistance
13
Right to self-directed assessment of requirements
14
Duty to allocate an individual budget
15
Further provisions relating to individual budgets
16
Discharge from hospital
17
Authorised representative
18
Disputes between carers and disabled persons
19
Charging of disabled persons
20
Determination of living arrangements
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Amendment of the Children Act 1989
22
Continuity of independent living support
23
Amendment of the Mental Health Act 1983
Chapter 3
Inspection and enforcement
24
Inspection
25
Reviews and investigations by the Care Quality Commission
26
Enforcement
27
Advocacy
Part 3
Human rights obligations of regulated providers
28
Application of the Human Rights Act 1998 to certain persons and bodiesregulated by the Health and Social Care Act
2008
29
Amendment of the Health and Social Care Act 2008
Part 4
Housing and planning
30
Allocation of housing accommodation by local authorities
31
Disability housing service
32
Amendment of the Local Government Act 2003
33
Amendment of the Building Act 1984
34
Review of the Building Regulations 2000
35
Amendment of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004
Part 5
General
36
Regulations and orders
37
Minor and consequential amendments and repeals
38
Commencement and extent
39
Short title
Schedule 1 —
Minor and consequential amendments
Schedule 2 —
Repeals