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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-assistance-charges-for-accommodation-scotland-regulations-1990/regulation-4",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1990/612",
  "legislation_title": "The National Assistance (Charges for Accommodation) (Scotland) Regulations 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-assistance-charges-for-accommodation-scotland-regulations-1990",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Sum needed for personal requirements",
  "text": "The sum which a local authority shall under section 22(4) of the Act assume that a person needs for his personal requirements shall be £9.40 per week except that, where that person is someone to whom there is payable attendance allowance under the provisions of section 35 of the Social Security Act 1975 or constant attendance allowance under any Personal Injuries Scheme, Service Pensions Instrument or any 1914-1918 War Injuries Scheme, the said sum of £9.40 shall in respect of each week there is payable attendance allowance or constant attendance allowance be increased by the amount of such allowance.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1975 c. 14; in section 35, subsections (2)(b), (3) and (4)(a) were amended, and subsections (2A) and (5A) inserted, by the Social Security Act 1979 (c. 18), section 2; subsection (4A) was inserted by the Social Security Act 1980 (c. 30), Schedule 1, paragraph 8; and subsection (6)(a) was amended by the National Health Service Act 1977 (c. 49), Schedule 15, paragraph 63."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/612/regulation/4",
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}