# Carers and Direct Payments Act (Northern Ireland) 2002, Introduction: Introductory text


An Act to make provision about the assessment of carers' needs; to provide for services to help carers; to provide for the making of direct payments to persons in lieu of the provision of personal social services or carers' services; and for connected purposes.
[2nd May 2002]

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2002/6/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/carers-and-direct-payments-act-northern-ireland-2002/introduction
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