# The Contracting Out (Local Authorities Social Services Functions) (England) Order 2014, Introduction: Introductory text


Draft Order laid before Parliament under section 77(2) of the Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.
Contracting Out, England
Made ***
Coming into force 1st April 2014
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 70(2) and (4) and 77(1) of the Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994, makes the following Order.
In accordance with section 70(3)(a) of the Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994, the Secretary of State for Health has consulted with such representatives of local government as the Secretary of State considers appropriate.
A draft of this Order was laid before Parliament in accordance with section 77(2) of the Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994 and approved by a resolution of each House.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2014/9780111109632/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-contracting-out-local-authorities-social-services-functions-england-order-2014/introduction
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.