29 Short title, extent and commencement

Section 29 Short title, extent and commencement

Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970 (1970 c 44) | Legislation
Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970 (1970 c 44) | Legislation

29  Short title, extent and commencement

(1)     This Act may be cited as the Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970.

(2)     [Sections 1(1) and (2)] and 2(1) of this Act shall apply to Scotland so however that—

(a)     any references to functions under section 29 of the National Assistance Act 1948 shall be construed as references to duties to—

(i)     chronically sick or disabled persons; or

(ii)     persons suffering from mental disorder,

(being persons in need) to whom

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