National Assistance Act 1948 (c.29) National Assistance Act 1948 (c.29) Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below: Sch. 4 para. 16 repealed by Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004 Sch. 11 1Paragraph 1 National Assistance Act 1948 (c.29)