
1 

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the National Assistance (Sums for Personal Requirements) (Scotland) Regulations 2001 and shall come into force on 9th April 2001.
(2) These Regulations extend to Scotland only.
2 
The sum which under section 22(4) of the National Assistance Act 1948, a local authority shall assume that a person will need for his or her personal requirements per week shall be £16.05 (the previous sum was £15.45).
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The National Assistance (Sums for Personal Requirements) (Scotland) Regulations 2000, are hereby revoked.
MALCOLM CHISHOLM
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
14th March 2001