# The Local Authority Social Services (Designation of Functions) Order 1989, Introduction: Introductory text


LOCAL AUTHORITY
SOCIAL SERVICES
Made 20th February 1989
Coming into force 21st February 1989
Whereas a draft of this instrument was laid before Parliament in accordance with section 13(3) of the Local Authority Social Services Act 1970 and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament:
Now, therefore, the Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of powers conferred by section 2(2) of the Local Authority Social Services Act 1970 hereby makes the following order:–

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/222/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-authority-social-services-designation-of-functions-order-1989/introduction
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