The National Assistance (Sums for Personal Requirements) (Assessment of Resources and Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2012

Made: 14 March 2012

Laid before the National Assembly for Wales: 16 March 2012

Coming into force: 9 April 2012

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Title, commencement and application

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Sums needed for personal requirements

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Revocation

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Amendment of regulation 20A of the National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Regulations 1992

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Amendment of the National Assistance (Residential Accommodation) (Additional Payments, Relevant Contributions and Assessment of Resources) (Wales) Regulations 2003

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Signed

Gwenda Thomas — Deputy Minister for Children and Social Services under authority of the Minister for Health and Social Services, one of the Welsh Ministers — 14 March 2012

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1948 c. 29. See sections 35(1) and 64(1) of the National Assistance Act 1948 for the definitions of “the Minister” and “prescribed” respectively and article 2 of the Secretary of State for Social Services Order 1968 (S.I. 1968/1699) which transferred all functions of the Minister of Health to the Secretary of State.

[^f00002]: The functions of the Secretary of State under section 22(4) and (5) of the National Assistance Act 1948 were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672) and subsequently transferred to the Welsh Ministers by paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32).

[^f00003]: S.I. 2011/708 (W.110).

[^f00004]: S.I. 1992/2977 as amended by a series of subsequent instruments.

[^f00005]: S.I. 2003/931 (W.121).

[^f00006]: Regulation 5(2) inserted paragraph (4) into regulation 28 of the National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Regulations 1992. Regulation 28 was subsequently revoked by regulation 2(4) of the National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/662 (W.52)).

Editorial notes