Introductory text
NATIONAL ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Made 7th March 1990
Laid before Parliament 14th March 1990
Coming into force 9th April 1990
The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 22(3) and (4) of the National Assistance Act 1948f1 and now vested in himf2, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:—
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Footnotes
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1948 c. 29; section 22(3) was amended by paragraph 3 (a) of Schedule 7 to the Supplementary Benefits Act 1976 (c. 71) and by paragraph 32(1) of Schedule 10 to the Social Security Act 1986 (c. 50) see definitions of “the Minister” in section 35(1) and “prescribed” in section 64(1).
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See the Secretary of State for Social Services Order 1968 (S.I. 1968/1699), article 2, which transferred all functions of the Minister of Health to the Secretary of State. See also the Transfer of Functions (Health and Social Security) Order 1988 (S.I. 1988/1843).