# The National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) (Amendment No. 2) (Wales) Regulations 2005, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations make further amendments to the National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Regulations 1992 (“the Principal Regulations”).
The Principal Regulations determine the way that local authorities assess the ability of a person to pay for the accommodation which local authorities arrange under Part III of the National Assistance Act 1948.
Regulation 2 amends the Principal Regulations to allow for certain age-related payments made under section 7 of the Age-Related Payments Act 2004 to be disregarded as capital by local authorities.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2005/3288/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-assistance-assessment-of-resources-amendment-no-2-wales-regulations-2005/note
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