The National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2015

Made: 17th February 2015

Laid before the Scottish Parliament: 19th February 2015

Coming into force: 6th April 2015

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Citation, commencement, interpretation and extent

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Amendment of regulation 20 of the principal Regulations

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Amendment of regulation 28 of the principal Regulations

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Amendment of Schedule 3 to the principal Regulations

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Revocation

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Signed

SHONA ROBISON — A member of the Scottish Government — 17th February 2015

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1948 c.29 (11 and 12 Geo.6) (“the 1948 Act”). Section 22(5) was relevantly amended by the Social Security Act 1980 (c.30), Schedule 4, paragraph 2(1). The functions of the Secretary of State so far as exercisable within devolved competence were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46).

[^f00002]: 1968 c.49 (“the 1968 Act”). Section 87(3) of the 1968 Act was amended by the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 13) (“the 2003 Act”), section 28(1) and by the Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 10), section 62(2). Section 87(4) of the 1968 Act was amended by the 2003 Act, section 28(1). By virtue of section 87(3) of the 1968 Act, accommodation provided under that Act or under section 25 of the 2003 Act is regarded as accommodation provided under Part III of the 1948 Act and sections 22(2) to (8) and 26(2) to (4) of the 1948 Act are applied accordingly.

[^f00003]: S.I. 1992/2977.

[^f00004]: Regulation 20 was relevantly amended by S.I. 1996/602 and most recently by S.S.I. 2014/38.

[^f00005]: Regulation 28 was relevantly amended by S.I. 1996/602 and the amounts in regulation 28(1) as it relates to Scotland were most recently amended by S.S.I. 2014/38.

[^f00007]: S.S.I. 2014/38.

Editorial notes

[^key-a23f00f1c084ea8db14660c4056773a9]: Regulations revoked (1.6.2017) by The National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2017 (S.S.I. 2017/134), regs. 1(1), 4