The Localism Act 2011 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2012 No. 961

SCHEDULE 1 General powers of authorities: consequential amendments

Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41)

3.  In section 55(4) (provisions under which an authority may not provide or arrange for the provision of support following late claim of asylum)—

(a) omit “and” at the end of paragraph (b), and

(b) at the end of paragraph (c) insert—

“, and

(d) section 1 of the Localism Act 2011 (local authority’s general power of competence)”.