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Section 99 Provision of support by local authorities.I1

United Kingdom

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

A local authority F1or Northern Ireland authority may provide support for F2persons in accordance with arrangements made by the Secretary of State under section F34, 95 F4or 98.

F5(2)

Support may be provided by an authority in accordance with arrangements made with the authority or with another person.

(3)

Support may be provided by an authority in accordance with arrangements made under section 95 only in one or more of the ways mentioned in section 96(1) and (2).

(4)

F6An authority may incur reasonable expenditure in connection with the preparation of proposals for entering into arrangements under section F74, 95 F8or 98.

(5)

The powers conferred on F9an authority by this section include power to—

(a)

provide services outside their area;

(b)

provide services jointly with one or more F10other bodies;

(c)

form a company for the purpose of providing services;

(d)

tender for contracts (whether alone or with any other person).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in s. 99(1) inserted (7.11.2002) by Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41), ss. 56(2)(a), 162(2) (with s. 159)

F2

Word in s. 99(1) substituted (16.6.2006) by Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 (c. 13), ss. 43(1)(a), 62(1)(2); S.I. 2006/1497, art. 3, Sch.

F3

Word in s. 99(1) inserted (16.6.2006) by Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 (c. 13), ss. 43(1)(b), 62(1)(2); S.I. 2006/1497, art. 3, Sch.

F4

Words in s. 99(1) added (7.11.2002) by Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41), ss. 56(2)(b), 162(2) (with s. 159)

F5

S. 99(2)(3) substituted (7.11.2002) by Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41), ss. 56(3), 162(2) (with s. 159)

F6

Words in s. 99(4) substituted (7.11.2002) by Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41), ss. 56(4)(a), 162(2) (with s. 159)

F7

Word in s. 99(4) inserted (16.6.2006) by Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 (c. 13), ss. 43(2), 62(1)(2); S.I. 2006/1497, art. 3, Sch.

F8

Words in s. 99(4) added (7.11.2002) by Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41), ss. 56(4)(b), 162(2) (with s. 159)

F9

Words in s. 99(5) substituted (7.11.2002) by Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41), ss. 56(5)(a), 162(2) (with s. 159)

F10

Words in s. 99(5)(b) substituted (7.11.2002) by Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41), ss. 56(5)(b), 162(2) (with s. 159)

Commencement

I1

S. 99 wholly in force at 3.4.2000; s. 99(4)(5) in force at Royal Assent see s. 170(3)(h); S. 99 in force at 3.4.2000 insofar as not already in force by S.I. 2000/464, art. 2, Sch.