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Updated guidance on National Assistance Act 1948 (Choice of Accommodation) Directions 1992: Consultation outcome

  • Launch date:
    15 October 2003
  • Closing date:
    15 December 2003
  • Creator/s:
    Department of Health
  • Audience:
    Health and social care professionals
  • Copyright holder:
    Crown
  • Gateway number:
    3700
  • Outcome published:
    14 October 2004

The revised Guidance on the National Assistance Act 1948 (Choice of Accommodation) Directions 1992 has now been issued under the cover of LAC(2004)20. The new Guidance replaces the guidance which accompanied the Choice of Accommodation Directions 1992, and the further guidance included in LAC(2001)29 to take account of the National Assistance Act 1948 (Choice of Accommodation) (Amendment) (England) Directions 2001 and the National Assistance (Additional Payments and Assessment of resources (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2001.The summary report of the public consultation exercise in relation to the new Guidance, which was undertaken from 22 September 2003 to 15 December 2003, is also available.

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