Community Care (Delayed Discharges etc.) Act 2003 Explanatory Notes

Part 1 – Delayed discharge payments

6.The Act gives the power to make regulations to the National Assembly for cases where both the local authority and NHS body involved in a case of delayed discharge are located in Wales. In cases involving an English local authority and a Welsh NHS body, and a Welsh local authority and an English NHS body, the power to make regulations is given jointly to the Secretary of State and the Welsh Assembly.

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