Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
gptkbp:amendedBy subsequent legislation including the Care Act 2014
gptkbp:citation 1970 c.44
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1970
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Alf_Morris
gptkbp:longTitle An Act to make further provision with respect to the welfare of chronically sick and disabled persons; and for connected purposes.
gptkbp:notableFor first legislation in the world to recognise and give rights to disabled people
gptkbp:purpose to make further provision for the welfare of chronically sick and disabled persons
gptkbp:receivedRoyalAssent 29 May 1970
gptkbp:section places duties on local authorities to provide services for disabled people
gptkbp:status amended
gptkbp:subject social care
disability rights
welfare law
gptkbp:territory England and Wales
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Blue_Badge_scheme
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6