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Part 10Proceedings before sheriff

Power to make interim compulsory supervision order

100Sheriff’s power to make interim compulsory supervision order

(1)This section applies where—

(a)a child is not subject to an interim compulsory supervision order, and

(b)an application to the sheriff by virtue of section 93(2)(a) or 94(2)(a) in relation to the child has been made but not determined.

(2)If the sheriff is satisfied that the nature of the child’s circumstances is such that for the protection, guidance, treatment or control of the child it is necessary as a matter of urgency that an interim compulsory supervision order be made, the sheriff may make an interim compulsory supervision order in relation to the child.