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Regulations may require or allow a local authority to make payments in respect of a person to whom section 117 of the Mental Health Act 1983 (after-care) applies that are equivalent to the cost of providing or arranging for the provision of after-care services for the person under that section.

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Sch. A1 substituted (1.1.2026 for specified purposes, 1.4.2026 in so far as not already in force) by Health and Social Care (Wales) Act 2025 (asc 1), ss. 20(2)(d), 29(2); S.I. 2025/1257, art. 3(1)(d)(iii)(2)(e)