Legislation

Section 79 – Delegation of local authority functions

Introduction

Access the full text of section 79 of the Care Act. The official explanatory notes to the act describe this section as follows: “This section provides a power for local authorities to authorise a third party to carry out certain care and support functions. However, certain functions are excluded from this power. Subsection (2) sets […]

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