Mental Health (Wales) Measure 2010

41 Cooperative and joint working between Local Health Boards and local authorities

(1) Local mental health partners may for the purposes of their functions under Parts 1 and 3 of this Measure–

(a) provide staff, goods, services, accommodation or other resources to each other;

(b) establish and maintain a pooled fund.

(2) Local Health Boards and local authorities may for the purposes of their functions under Part 2 of this Measure–

(a) provide staff, goods, services, accommodation or other resources to each other;

(b) establish and maintain a pooled fund.

(3) For the purposes of subsections (1) and (2) a pooled fund is a fund–

(a) which is made up of contributions by persons mentioned in subsections (1) and (2); and

(b) out of which payments may be made towards expenditure incurred in the discharge of functions under Parts 1 to 3.

(4) The local mental health partners may, if they think fit, exercise any of their functions under Parts 1 and 3 jointly.