# The National Assistance (Sums for Personal Requirements) Regulations 1996, Introduction: Introductory text


NATIONAL ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Made 22nd February 1996
Laid before Parliament 23rd February 1996
Coming into force 8th April 1996
In exercise of the power conferred by section 22(4) of the National Assistance Act 1948 (including that provision as applied by section 87(3) and (4) of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968) and as respects England and Wales now vested in me and of all other powers enabling me in that behalf, I hereby make the following Regulations:—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/391/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-assistance-sums-for-personal-requirements-regulations-1996/introduction
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