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Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970
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[F118 Information as to accommodation of younger with older persons under Part III of National Assistance Act 1948. E+W+S
(1) The Secretary of State shall take steps to obtain from local authorities having functions under Part III of the M1 National Assistance Act 1948 information as to the number of persons under the age of 65 appearing to the local authority in question to be persons to whom section 29 of that Act applies for whom residential accommodation is from time to time provided under section 21(1)( a ) or 26(1)( a ) of that Act at any premises in a part of those premises in which such accommodation is so provided for persons over that age.
(2)The Secretary of State shall take steps to obtain from local authorities [F2, in respect of their functions both under the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 and under the Children (Scotland) Act 1995,] information as to the number of persons under the age of 65 who suffer from illness or mental disorder within the meaning of [F3section 6 of the M2Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1960][F4[F3section 1(2) of the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984][F4section 328 of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003]] or are substantially handicapped by any deformity or disability and for whom residential accommodation is from time to time provided under section 59 of the said Act of 1968 at any premises in a part of those premises in which such accommodation is so provided for persons over that age.
(3)Every local authority referred to in this section shall provide the Secretary of State in such form and at such times as he may direct with such information as he may from time to time require for the purpose of this section; and the Secretary of State shall in each year lay before each House of Parliament such statement in such form as he considers appropriate of the information obtained by him under this section.]
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F1S. 18 repealed (4.10.2001 in so far as it relates to the repeal of subsections (1) and (3) for E. and otherwiseprosp.) by 2000 c. 14, ss. 117(2), 122, Sch. 6; S.I. 2001/3331, art. 2
F2Words in s. 18(2) substituted (S.) (1.4.1997) by 1995 c. 36, s. 105(4), Sch. 4 para. 17(2) (with Sch. 3 paras. 4, 6); S.I. 1996/3201, art. 3(7)
F3Words commencing “section 1(2)” substituted (S.) for words commencing “section 6” by Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 36, SIF 85), s. 127(1), Sch. 3 para. 19
F4Words in s. 18(2) substituted (S.) (27.9.2005) by Mental Health (Care and Treatment0 (Scotland) Act 2003 (Modification of Enactments) Order 2005 (S.S.I. 2005/465), art. 1, Sch. 1 para. 5(2)
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C1S. 18 extended by Local Authority Social Services Act 1970 (c. 42), s. 2(1), Sch. 1
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