The Minister of Health, or as respects Scotland the Secretary of State, may cause such inquiries to be held as he may deem necessary or desirable for the purposes of this Act.
Section 54: Inquiries.
National Assistance Act 1948 · 1948 c. 29View on legislation.gov.uk
This provision is repealed
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Part IV: General and Supplementary
REPEALED on 1991-04-01 by National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990.
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