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					<dc:description>These Regulations, which apply in relation to Wales amend the National Assistance (Assessment of Resources and Sums for Personal Requirements) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2010 (“the Personal Requirements Regulations”) and the National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Regulations 1992 (“the Principal Regulations”). They come into force on 11 April 2011.</dc:description>
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         <Number>2011 No. 708 (W.110)</Number>
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               <Title>NATIONAL ASSISTANCE SERVICES, WALES</Title>
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         <Title>The National Assistance (Assessment of Resources and Sums for Personal Requirements) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2011</Title>
         <MadeDate>
            <Text>Made</Text>
            <DateText>9 March 2011</DateText>
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            <Text>Laid before the National Assembly for Wales</Text>
            <DateText>10 March 2011</DateText>
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            <DateText>11 April 2011</DateText>
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                  <Text>The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred upon the Secretary of State by section 22(4) and (5) of the National Assistance Act 1948<FootnoteRef Ref="f00001"/> and now vested in them <FootnoteRef Ref="f00002"/> hereby make the following regulations.</Text>
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                  <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1948/29" id="c00002" Year="1948" Number="0029" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct">1948 c. 29</Citation>. <Emphasis>See</Emphasis> sections 35(1) and 64(1) of the National Assistance Act 1948 for the definitions of “the minister” and “prescribed” respectively and article 2 of the Secretary of State for Social Services Order 1968 (<Acronym Expansion="Statutory Instrument">S.I.</Acronym> 
                  <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1968/1699" id="c00003" Year="1968" Number="1699" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument">1968/1699</Citation>) which transferred all functions of the Minister of Health to the Secretary of State.</Text>
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               <Text>The functions of the Secretary of State under sections 22(4) and (5) of the National Assistance Act 1948 were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 
                  <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1999/672" id="c00004" Year="1999" Number="0672" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument">1999/672</Citation>) and transferred to the Welsh Ministers by paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 of the Government of Wales Act <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/32" id="c00005" Year="2006" Number="0032" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct">2006 (c. 32)</Citation>.</Text>
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