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16 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.001 Local authorities for the administration of the Act.

s.002 The social work committee .

s.003 Chief social work officer.

s.004 Provisions relating to performance of functions by local authorities.

s.005 Powers of Secretary of State.

s.005 Local authority plans for community care services.

s.005 Complaints procedure.

s.005 National Chief Social Work Adviser and National Social Work Agency

s.006 Supervision of establishments providing accommodation for persons and inspection of records etc.

s.006 Inquiries.

s.006 Local authority inquiries into matters affecting children.

s.007 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

s.008 Research.

s.009 Training courses and grants for training in social work.

s.010 Financial and other assistance to voluntary organisations

s.011 Acquisition of land.

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s.012 General social welfare services of local authorities.

s.012 Duty of local authority to assess needs.

s.012 Assessment of ability to provide care

s.012 Duty of local authority to provide information to carer

s.012 Assessments under section 12A: assistance

s.012 Direct payments in respect of community care services.

s.012 Further provisions relating to direct payments.

s.013 Power of local authorities to assist persons in need in disposal of produce of their work.

s.013 Residential accommodation with nursing.

s.013 Provision of care and after-care

s.013 Provision of services to incapable adults

s.014 Home help and laundry facilities.

s.015 Promotion of Social Welfare by Local Authorities

s.016 Promotion of Social Welfare by Local Authorities

s.017 Promotion of Social Welfare by Local Authorities

s.018 Promotion of Social Welfare by Local Authorities

s.019 Promotion of Social Welfare by Local Authorities

s.020 Promotion of Social Welfare by Local Authorities

s.021 Promotion of Social Welfare by Local Authorities

s.022 Promotion of Social Welfare by Local Authorities

s.023 Promotion of Social Welfare by Local Authorities

s.024 Promotion of Social Welfare by Local Authorities

s.025 Promotion of Social Welfare by Local Authorities

s.026 Promotion of Social Welfare by Local Authorities

s.027 Supervision and care of persons put on probation or released from prisons etc.

s.027 Grants in respect of community service facilities

s.027 Grants in respect of hostel accommodation for persons under supervision.

s.027 Advice, guidance and assistance to persons arrested or on whom sentence deferred

s.028 Burial or cremation of the dead.

s.029 Power of local authority to defray certain travelling expenses.

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s.030 Definition of child and parent for Part III.

s.031 Restriction on prosecution of children for offences.

s.032 Children in need of compulsory measures of care.

s.033 Formation of children’s panels.

s.034 Children’s hearings.

s.034 Safeguarding of interests of children before children’s hearings etc.

s.035 Provisions as to time, place, privacy and notification of children’s hearings.

s.036 The reporter and deputies.

s.036 Power of reporters to conduct proceedings before a sheriff.

s.037 Reports of cases of children who may require compulsory measures of care and the interim detention of such children in places of safety.

s.038 Initial investigation of cases by reporter.

s.039 Action on initial investigation by reporter.

s.040 Attendance of child at children’s hearing.

s.041 Attendance of parent at children’s hearing.

s.042 Conduct of children’s hearing and application to sheriff for findings.

s.043 Discharge of referral and power of children’s hearing to order further investigation after consideration of the facts.

s.044 Disposal of case by children’s hearing other than by discharge of referral.

s.045 Rules as respects transmission of information and conveyance of children to residential establishments etc.

s.046 Children to whom Part IV of the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1960 may apply.

s.047 Duration of supervision requirements and their variation.

s.048 Review of requirement of children’s hearing.

s.049 Appeal against decision of a children’s hearing.

s.050 Appeal to Court of Session.

s.051 Reconsideration by hearing after appeal, and subsequent appeal.

s.052 Power of Secretary of State to terminate a supervision requirement.

s.053 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

s.054 Transfer of case to another children’s hearing.

s.055 Presumption and determination of age.

s.056 Reference and remit of children’s cases by courts to children’s hearings.

s.057 Reference and remit of cases of certain young persons by courts to children’s hearings.

s.058 Prohibition of publication of proceedings.

s.058 Residence in secure accommodation.

s.058 Time limits on keeping without reference to children’s hearing.

s.058 Review of secure accommodation condition.

s.058 Sheriff’s power to direct condition to cease to have effect.

s.058 Warrants to detain in secure accommodation.

s.058 Procedures for placing in secure accommodation.

s.058 Transitional provisions.

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s.059 Provision of residential and other establishments by local authorities, and maximum period for repayment of sums borrowed for such provision.

s.059 Grants in respect of secure accommodation for children.

s.060 Control of residential and other establishments.

s.061 Restriction on carrying on of establishments.

s.061 Voluntary registration.

s.062 Registration.

s.062 Certificate of registration as respects grant-aided or independent school.

s.063 Special provisions for registration by Secretary of State.

s.063 Appeals against conditions imposed on registration or subsequently.

s.063 Special provisions for jointly registrable establishments.

s.064 Appeals against refusal or cancellation of registration.

s.064 Registration fees.

s.065 Removal of persons from establishments.

s.066 Duty to furnish particulars of establishments.

s.067 Entry to examine state and management of establishments etc.

s.068 Visiting of persons in establishments on behalf of local authorities.

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s.069 Abscondment from a place of safety, or from the control of a person imposed by a supervision requirement.

s.070 Abscondment from residential establishments.

s.071 Harbouring.

s.072 Supervision of children moving to England or Wales or Northern Ireland.

s.073 Supervision of children moving to Scotland.

s.074 Parent of a child in a residential establishment under a supervision requirement moving to England or Wales or Northern Ireland.

s.075 Parent of a child subject to an approved school order or a committal order moving to Scotland.

s.076 Procedure.

s.077 Meaning of child for the purposes of this Part of this Act.

8 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.078 Duty to make contributions in respect of children in care etc.

s.078 Recovery of contributions.

s.079 Recipients of contributions.

s.080 Enforcement of duty to make contributions.

s.081 Provisions as to decrees for aliment.

s.082 Recovery of arrears of contributions.

s.083 Variation of trusts.

s.083 References in this Part of this Act to child being looked after.

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s.084 Transfer of assets and liabilities.

s.085 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

s.086 Adjustments between authority providing accommodation etc., and authority of area of residence.

s.086 Exclusion of powers to provide accommodation in certain cases.

s.087 Charges that may be made for services and accommodation.

s.088 Duty of parents to notify change of address.

s.089 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

s.090 Orders, regulations etc.

s.091 Expenses.

s.092 Effect of Act on rate support grant.

s.092 Powers of the Secretary of State to make grants.

s.093 Transitional provisions.

s.094 Interpretation.

s.095 Minor and consequential amendments, repeals and savings.

s.096 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

s.097 Extension of certain provisions of Act to England and Wales, Northern Ireland and the Channel Islands.

s.098 Commencement.

s.099 Short title.

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s.sch002 Any reference to a court of summary jurisdiction or to...

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s.sch003 The Secretary of State shall appoint such number of members...

s.sch003 A member of a children’s panel shall hold office for...

s.sch003 Subject to paragraph 5B below,each local authority shall form a...

s.sch003 The Secretary of State may, at the request of the...

s.sch003 The chairman of the Children’s Panel Advisory Committee shall be...

s.sch003 It shall be the duty of the Children’s Panel Advisory...

s.sch003 The Children’s Panel Advisory Committee shall have power—

s.sch003 (1) Two or more local authorities may, for the purpose...

s.sch003 The Secretary of State may make such arrangements as he...

s.sch003 Each local authority shall make such arrangements as they consider...

s.sch003 A local authority may pay– (a) to a member or...

s.sch006 Every agreement to which the transferor was a party immediately...

s.sch006 Where the functions of the transferor are transferred to more...

s.sch006 Any legal or other proceedings to which the transferor is...

s.sch006 The Secretary of State may make regulations for facilitating the...

s.sch006 In this Schedule— (a) “transferor” means a body or person...

s.sch007 (1) Until the expiration of a period of two years...

s.sch007 (1) The following enactments shall, notwithstanding the repeal or exclusion...

s.sch007 After the commencement of Part II of this Act and...

s.sch007 (1) This paragraph applies to children who immediately before the...

s.sch007 (1) Subject to the next following sub-paragraph, on the commencement...

s.sch007 On the coming into operation of the said Part III...

s.sch007 Until such time as the Secretary of State may direct,...

s.sch007 Until such time as the Secretary of State may by...

s.sch007 In this Schedule the following expressions have the meanings assigned...

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s.sch008 In section 110(1), in the definition of “Child”, for the...

s.sch008 (1) In section 15(1), after paragraph (f) there shall be...

s.sch008 In section 27, at the end there shall be added...

s.sch008 In section 63, after the words “foregoing section” there shall...

s.sch008 In section 32(1), at the end there shall be inserted...

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s.sch008 In section 8(1), after the words “the Children Act 1948”...

s.sch008 (1) In section 9, in subsection (1), after paragraph (a)...

s.sch008 In section 16(2)(b), after sub-paragraph (v) there shall be inserted...

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s.sch008 In section 4(3), paragraph (b) shall be omitted, and after...

s.sch008 In section 15(4), for the words “(which provides” there shall...

s.sch008 In section 36(2)(a), for the words “or section ninety” to...

s.sch008 In section 43(3), after the word “1948” there shall be...

s.sch008 In section 57, in the definition of “place of safety”,...

s.sch008 In section 10, for subsection (4) there shall be substituted...

s.sch008 (1) In section 11(1), for the words “for the purpose”...

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s.sch008 In section 38(3), for the words “an approved school” there...

s.sch008 In section 3(5), after “1948”, insert “or under any re-enactment...

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s.sch008 In section 55, the words from “section 88(5)” to “Scottish...

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s.sch008 (1) In section 15, in subsections (1) and (3), for...

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s.sch008 After section 101(2) there shall be inserted the following subsection—...

s.sch008 (1) In section 103(1), for the words “whether charged with...

Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968

What it defines

Administration

Promotion of Social Welfare by Local Authorities

Children in need of Compulsory Measures of Care

Residential and other Establishments

Contributions in respect of Children in Care etc.

Miscellaneous and General

Schedules