SCHEDULE 1MODIFICATION OF ENACTMENTS

Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp 4)

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1

The Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 is amended as follows.

2

In section 1 (general principles and fundamental definitions) in subsection (4)(b) after “relative” insert “, named person”.

3

In section 26 (application for authority to intromit)–

a

in subsection (1), paragraph (d) after “relative” insert “, named person”; and

b

in subsection (3) after “carer” insert “his named person”.

4

In section 37 (residents whose affairs may be managed)–

a

in subsection (3) at the end insert “and named person”; and

b

in subsection (4)(a) at the end insert “and named person”.

5

In section 41 (duties and functions of managers of authorised establishments) in paragraph (f) after “relative” insert “, his named person”.

6

In section 66(3) (gifts) after “carer” insert “, his named person”.

7

In section 72 (discharge of guardian with financial powers) in subsection (2) after “carer” insert “his named person”.

8

In section 73 (recall of powers of guardian) in subsection (5) after “carer” insert “, his named person”.

9

In section 87(1) (interpretation) after the definition of “Mental Welfare Commission” insert–

  • “named person” has the meaning given by section 329 of the 2003 Act;