# Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014, Section 53A: Direct payments: after-care under the Mental Health Act 1983


The ways in which a local authority may discharge its duty under section 117 of the Mental Health Act 1983 include by making direct payments, and for that purpose Schedule A1 has effect.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/anaw/2014/4/section/53A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-services-and-well-being-wales-act-2014/section-53A
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