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LAC (2002)7: Guidance to councils with social services responsibilities on the abolition of preserved rights
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Document type:Local Authority Circular
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Author:Department of Health
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Published date:12 March 2002
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Primary audience:Professionals
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Gateway reference:2002
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Series number:LAC (2002)7
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Pages:9
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Copyright holder:Crown copyright
This circular contains statutory guidance for councils with social services responsibilities on the preserved rights transfer. From 8 April 2002 they will have responsibility for making residential accommodation arrangements for people who were in independent sector residential care and nursing homes on 31 March 1993 and who are entitled to income support at preserved rights rates.
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