147 Abolition of maintenance liability of relatives

147  Abolition of maintenance liability of relatives

(1)     The following provisions cease to have effect—

(a)     section 43 of the National Assistance Act 1948 (c 29) (recovery from liable relative of local authority's costs of assistance),

(b)     in section 47(9) of that Act (liability of maintained person, or person's relatives, for expenditure incurred under section 47(8)), the words “or from any person who for the purposes of this Act is liable to maintain that person”,

(c)     in section 48(3) of that Act (liability of person in hospital etc, or person's relatives, for costs of protecting person's property), the words “, or from any person who for the purposes of this Act is

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