§ Amendments made: No. 214, in page 44, line 5, leave out `(2) and' and insert '(1A) to'.
§ No. 215, in page 44, line 5, at end insert—
§ '(1A) In subsection (1) (which relates to a person's liability to pay for accommodation) for the words from the beginning to "the accommodation" there shall be substituted "Subject to section 26 of this Act, where a person is provided with accommodation under this Part of this Act the local authority providing the accommodation shall recover from him the amount of the payment which he is liable to make".
§ (1B) In subsection (2) (which requires the authority managing premises to fix the standard rate) after the word "payment" there shall be inserted "which a person is liable to make" and at the end of that subsection there shall be added the words "and that standard rate shall represent the full cost to the authority of providing that accommodation".
§ (1C) In subsection (3) (which makes provision for people who are unable to pay at the standard rate)—
- (a) the words "(disregarding income support)", and
- (b) the words from "Provided that" to the end of the subsection, shall be omitted.'.
§ No. 216, in page 44, line 10, leave out 'subsection (3) or'.—[Mr. Kenneth Clarke.]