The Care Act 2014 and Children and Families Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2015 No. 914

SCHEDULE Amendments in consequence of provisions of the Care Act 2014 and the Children and Families Act 2014

National Assistance Act 1948 (c. 29)

4.—(1) Section 32(1) (adjustments between authorities) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (1), after “a reference to a local authority in” insert “England or”.

(3) After subsection (5) insert—

“(6) Subsections (3) to (5) do not apply to a question which involves a dispute to which paragraph 5 of Schedule 1 to the Care Act 2014 applies (corresponding provision about cross-border placements).”

(1)

Section 32(3) to (5) were substituted by the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (c. 14), section 148(2).