148 Ordinary residence for certain purposes of National Assistance Act 1948 etc

148  Ordinary residence for certain purposes of National Assistance Act 1948 etc

(1)     In section 24 of the National Assistance Act 1948 (authority liable for provision of accommodation) for subsections (6) and (7) substitute—

“(6)     For the purposes of the provision of residential accommodation under this Part, a patient (“P”) for whom NHS accommodation is provided shall be deemed to be ordinarily resident in the area, if any, in which P was resident before the NHS accommodation was provided for P, whether or not P in fact continues

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