193 Recovery of costs between local authorities
Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (2014 anaw 4) | Legislation

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193  Recovery of costs between local authorities

(1)     Subsection (2) applies where—

(a)     a local authority (“authority A”) provides or arranges care and support to a person who is ordinarily resident in the area of another local authority (“authority B”), and

(b)     the care and support was provided either—

(i)     to meet urgent needs in order to safeguard the person's well-being, or

(ii)     with the consent of authority B.

(2)     Authority A may recover from authority B any reasonable expenses incurred by it in providing or arranging the care and support.

(3)     Where a local authority provides accommodation under section 76(1) for a child who was (immediately before it began to look after the child) ordinarily resident within the area of another local authority [or local authority

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