Direction to disapply the paragraph in the Community Care Plans Direction 1991 that requires councils to submit a plan each year.
The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by paragraph (c) of section 46(1) of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (1990 c. 19) hereby gives the following Directions:
1.-(1) These Directions may be cited as the Community Care Plans (England) Directions 2003 and shall come into force on 1st April 2003.
(2) In these Directions "the principal Direction"
means the Community Care Plans Direction 1991.
(3) These Directions apply to England only.
2. Paragraph 1(b) of the principal Direction shall not apply in the financial year beginning on 1st April 2003 and ending on 31st March 2004.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health
Richard Campbell
Member of the Senior Civil Service
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