The National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Amendment (No. 2) (Scotland) Regulations 2009
These Regulations amend the National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Regulations1992 (“theprincipal Regulations”). The principal Regulations concern the assessment of a resident’s liability to pay for accommodation provided under the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 (“the1968 Act”). By virtue of section87(3) of the 1968 Act, accommodation provided under the 1968 Act or section25 of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 shall be regarded as accommodation provided under PartIII of the National Assistance Act 1948.