# The Care Act 2014 and Children and Families Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2015, Paragraph 79: Mental Capacity Act 2005 (c. 9)


(1) Section 39 (provision of accommodation by local authority) is amended as follows.
(2) After subsection (1) insert—
“(1A) But this section applies only if—
(a) in the case of a local authority in England, subsection (1B) applies;
(b) in the case of a local authority in Wales, subsection (2) applies.”
(3) After subsection (1A) (inserted by paragraph (2)) insert—
“(1B) This subsection applies if the accommodation is to be provided in accordance with—
(a) Part 1 of the Care Act 2014, or
(b) section 117 of the Mental Health Act.”
(4) In subsection (2), for “But this section applies only” substitute “This subsection applies”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2015/9780111128626/schedule/paragraph/79 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-care-act-2014-and-children-and-families-act-2014-consequential-amendments-order-2015/schedule/paragraph-79
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