Paragraph 19
England, Wales and Scotland
Notwithstanding anything in subsection (2) of section thirty-eight of the M1Interpretation Act, 1889 (which contains savings for vested rights and liabilities on the repeal of enactments), a person shall not by virtue of any enactment repealed by this Act be under any liability (whether under an order of the court or otherwise) as respects any period after the appointed day to maintain any person F1whom he is not liable to maintain for the purposes of this Act.
F2Except as otherwise provided by the last foregoing sub-paragraph, any order of court or agreement made before the appointed day by virtue of which payments are required to be made to a local authority in respect of the relief or maintenance of any person while he remains chargeable to that authority under the existing poor law shall have effect, so long as accommodation is provided for him under Part III of this Act by that authority . . . F3, as if he were so chargeable.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F4
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in Sch. 6 para. 19(1) repealed (E.W.) (6.4.2009) by Health and Social Care Act 2008 (c. 14), ss. 147(1)(e), 170(3)(4), Sch. 15 Pt. 5 (with Sch. 13); S.I. 2009/462, art. 4(a)(c); S.I. 2009/631, art. 2(a)(c)
- F2
Sch. 6 para. 19(2) repealed (E.W.) (6.4.2009) by Health and Social Care Act 2008 (c. 14), ss. 147(1)(f), 170(3)(4), Sch. 15 Pt. 5 (with Sch. 13); S.I. 2009/462, art. 4(a)(c); S.I. 2009/631, art. 2(a)(c)
- F3
Words repealed by Ministry of Social Security Act 1966 (c. 20), Sch. 8
- F4
Sch. 6 paras. 12, 13, 17 and 19(3) repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1977 (c. 18), Sch. 1 Pt. XIX
Marginal citations
- M1
Notes on Schedule SIXTH
Modifications
- C1
Sch. 6 restricted by Children Act 1948 (c. 43), Sch. 2 para. 12