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Local Authority Social Services Act 1970
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· 1970-05-29
2025-09-01
Local Authority Social Services Act 1970
2022-09-01
Local Authority Social Services Act 1970
2022-01-01
Local Authority Social Services Act 1970
2021-09-01
Local Authority Social Services Act 1970
2016-04-06
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2014-04-01
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## SCHEDULE 3
#### Local authorities.
#### Meaning of “social services functions”.
##### 1A
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[^key-70dfbf0e28db7dd97e93cc6a29c94d42]: Words in Sch. 1 inserted (8.5.2012 for specified purposes, 6.6.2012 for further purposes otherwise 1.10.2012) by [Mental Health (Wales) Measure 2010 (nawm 7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2010/7), [ss. 43(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2010/7/section/43/2), [55(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2010/7/section/55/3); [S.I. 2011/3046](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2011/3046), [art. 4(f)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2011/3046/article/4/f) (with [art. 5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2011/3046/article/5)); S.I. 2012/1397, art. 2(v); S.I. 2012/2411, art. 2(k)
[^key-5f82f9d920de5ae570c36b1ef9ebdd48]: Words in Sch. 1 inserted (3.12.2012) by [Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/10), [s. 151(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/10/section/151/1), [Sch. 12 para. 13](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/10/schedule/12/paragraph/13); [S.I. 2012/2906](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2906), [art. 2(j)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2906/article/2/j)
[^key-9958de48009d40fbc5bf91bd0685e1b4]: Words in Sch. 1 inserted (1.4.2013) by [Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/7), [s. 306(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/7/section/306/4), [Sch. 5 para. 15(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/7/schedule/5/paragraph/15/a); [S.I. 2013/160](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/160), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/160/article/2/2) (with [arts. 7-9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/160/article/7))
[^key-ca21add591d2bdfdf3dfff0c7543c645]: Words in Sch. 1 omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of [Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/7), [s. 306(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/7/section/306/4), [Sch. 5 para. 15(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/7/schedule/5/paragraph/15/b); [S.I. 2013/160](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/160), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/160/article/2/2) (with [arts. 7-9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/160/article/7))
[^key-30a283aeac3d068c3bfa5d4eb56ff89b]: Words in Sch. 1 inserted (1.4.2013) by [Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/7), [ss. 43(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/7/section/43/4), [306(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/7/section/306/4); [S.I. 2013/160](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/160), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/160/article/2/2) (with [arts. 7-9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/160/article/7))
[^key-15d0387a95e374314ba02ba662068b7e]: Sch. 1 modified (1.4.2014) by [The Contracting Out (Local Authorities Social Services Functions) (England) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/829)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/829), [arts. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/829/article/1/1), [4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/829/article/4)
[^M_F_76dfa891-876f-4c4b-8aa0-03ea77874f69]: S. 6(A1) inserted (1.1.2008 with effect in accordance with [s. 18(9)(10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/31/section/18/9/10) of the amending Act) by [Children Act 2004 (c. 31)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/31), [s. 67(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/31/section/67/2), [Sch. 2 para. 2(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/31/schedule/2/paragraph/2/2/a); [S.I. 2007/1792](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1792), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1792/article/2)
[^M_F_5429374d-b9c8-4220-9a46-1d0df6808bbd]: Words in s. 6(1) inserted (1.1.2008 with effect in accordance with [s. 18(9)(10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/31/section/18/9/10) of the amending Act) by [Children Act 2004 (c. 31)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/31), [s. 67(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/31/section/67/2), [Sch. 2 para. 2(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/31/schedule/2/paragraph/2/2/b); [S.I. 2007/1792](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1792), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1792/article/2)
2012-05-08
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1970-05-29
Local Authority Social Services Act 1970
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