# The National Assistance (Sums for Personal Requirements) Amendment (England) Regulations 2011

S.I. 2011/724 · made 10 March 2011

These Regulations amend the National Assistance (Sums for Personal Requirements) (England) Regulations 2003 so that the weekly sum which local authorities in England are to assume, in the absence of special circumstances, that residents in accommodation arranged under Part 3 of the National Assistance Act 1948 will need for their personal requirements is increased to £22.60.

Made under: 1948 c. 29 (Section 22)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/national-assistance-sums-for-personal-requirements-amendment-england-regulations-2011/pdf/uksi_20110724_en.pdf; Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/national-assistance-sums-for-personal-requirements-amendment-england-regulations-2011/pdf/uksiem_20110724_en.pdf

## Introductory text

National Assistance Services, England
Made 10th March 2011
Laid before Parliament 14th March 2011
Coming into force 11th April 2011
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the power conferred by section 22(4) of the National Assistance Act 1948.

## 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the National Assistance (Sums for Personal Requirements) Amendment (England) Regulations 2011 and shall come into force on 11th April 2011.

## 2 Increase in sum needed for personal requirements

In regulation 2 of the National Assistance (Sums for Personal Requirements) (England) Regulations 2003, for “£22.30” substitute “£22.60”.

## Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health.
Earl Howe
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,
Department of Health
10th March 2011

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the National Assistance (Sums for Personal Requirements) (England) Regulations 2003 so that the weekly sum which local authorities in England are to assume, in the absence of special circumstances, that residents in accommodation arranged under Part 3 of the National Assistance Act 1948 will need for their personal requirements is increased to £22.60.
The Regulations come into force on 11th April 2011.

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