The Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Prescribed Local Authority Functions etc.) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2017
| Jurisdiction | Scotland |
| Citation | SSI 2017/449 |
| Year | 2017 |
2017 No. 449
Public Health
Social Care
The Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Prescribed Local Authority Functions etc.) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2017
Made 13th December 2017
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the power conferred by section 1(7) and (12) of the Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Act 20141and all other powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with section 69(2) of that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.
Citation and commencement
1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Prescribed Local Authority Functions etc.) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2017.
(2) Subject to paragraph (3), these regulations come into force on 1st April 2018.
(3) This regulation and regulation 3(2)(c) come into force as soon as they are made.
Amendment of the schedule of the Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Act 2014
2. In Part 1 of the schedule (functions of local authorities which may be delegated) of the Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Act 2014, in the entry for the Social Care (Self-directed Support) (Scotland) Act 20132, omit “3,”.
Amendment of the Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Prescribed Local Authority Functions etc.) (Scotland) Regulations 2014
3.—(1) The Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Prescribed Local Authority Functions etc.) (Scotland) Regulations 20143are amended in accordance with this regulation.
(2) In Part 1 of the schedule (functions prescribed for the purposes of section 1(7) of the Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Act 2014)—
(a)
(a) in the entry for the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968, omit the references in Column A to section 12AA and 12AB;
(b)
(b) in the entry for the Social Care (Self-directed Support) (Scotland) Act 2013, omit—
(i) the reference in Column A to section 3; and
(ii) the corresponding entry in Column B; and
(c)
(c) in the entry for the Carers (Scotland) Act 20164in Column A, insert—
“Section 6 |
(duty to prepare adult carer support plan) |
Section 24 |
(duty to provide support) |
Section 25 |
(provision of support to carers: breaks from caring) |
Section 31 |
(duty to prepare local carer strategy) |
Section 34 |
(information and advice service for carers) |
Section 35 |
(short breaks services statements)” |
SHONA ROBISON
A member of the Scottish Government
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
13th December 2017
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Act 2014 (“the 2014 Act”) and the Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Prescribed Local Authority Functions etc.) (Scotland) Regulations 2014 (“the 2014 Regulations”) in consequence of provisions within the Carers (Scotland) Act 2016 (“the 2016 Act”) which repeal sections 12AA and 12AB of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 (“the 1968 Act”) and section 3 of the Self-directed Support...
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