SCHEDULES

C1C2SCHEDULE 3Withholding and Withdrawal of Support

Annotations:

Assistance and accommodation: general

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Regulations under paragraph 8, 9 or 10 may—

a

provide for the making of arrangements under a provision referred to in paragraph 1(1) or otherwise;

b

confer a function (which may include the exercise of a discretion) on the Secretary of State, a local authority or another person;

c

provide that arrangements must be made in a specified manner or in accordance with specified principles;

d

provide that arrangements may not be made in a specified manner;

e

require a local authority or another person to have regard to guidance issued by the Secretary of State in making arrangements;

f

require a local authority or another person to comply with a direction of the Secretary of State in making arrangements.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
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Sch. 3 para. 11 wholly in force at 8.1.2003; Sch. 3 para. 11 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 162(2); Sch. 3 para. 11 in force at 8.12.2002 for certain purposes and at 8.1.2003 so far as not already in force by S.I. 2002/2811, art. 2, Sch.

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1

Regulations may, in particular, provide that if a person refuses an offer of arrangements under paragraph 8 or fails to implement or cooperate with arrangements made for him under that paragraph—

a

new arrangements may be made for him under paragraph 8, but

b

new arrangements may not be made for him under paragraph 9.

2

Regulations by virtue of this paragraph may include exceptions in the case of a person who—

a

has a reason of a kind specified in the regulations for failing to implement or cooperate with arrangements made under paragraph 8, and

b

satisfies any requirements of the regulations for proof of the reason.