Draft Order laid before the Scottish Parliament under section 69(4) of the Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Act 2014, for approval by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.
2016 No.
The Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Act 2014 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2016
Made
Coming into force
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 70 of the Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Act 20141 and all other powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with section 69(4) of that Act a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.
Citation and commencement1
This Order may be cited as the Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Act 2014 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2016 and comes into force on 1st April 2016.
Amendment of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 20072
1
The Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 20072 is amended as follows.
2
In section 94 (meaning of “protected adult”), in subsection (1)—
a
in paragraph (b), after sub-paragraph (ii), insert—
iia
by, or which is secured by, a person to whom such functions are delegated by a Health Board in pursuance of an integration scheme prepared under section 1 or 2 of the Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Act 2014,
b
in paragraph (c)—
i
after sub-paragraph (i), insert—
ia
provided or secured by a person to whom a function conferred by either of those Acts is delegated by a council in pursuance of an integration scheme prepared under section 1 or 2 of the Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Act 2014,
ii
in sub-paragraph (ii), the words “a council has made” are repealed; and
iii
in that sub-paragraph, at the end, insert “is made by a council or a person to whom functions are delegated by a council in pursuance of an integration scheme under section 1 or 2 of the Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Act 2014 (or by another person acting under the direction of the person to whom functions are delegated)”.
3
In Part 3 of schedule 2 (regulated work with children), in paragraph 17—
a
the words from “provided” to the end become sub-paragraph (1) of that paragraph; and
b
after that sub-paragraph insert —
, or
2
provided or secured by a person to whom a function conferred by a provision mentioned in sub-paragraph (1)(a) or (b) is delegated by a council in pursuance of an integration scheme prepared under section 1 or 2 of the Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Act 2014
4
In Part 3 of schedule 3 (regulated work with adults), in paragraph 9—
a
the words from “a council” to the end become sub-paragraph (1) of that paragraph; and
b
after that sub-paragraph insert—
, or
2
a person to whom a function conferred by a provision mentioned in sub-paragraph (1)(a) or (b) is delegated by a council in pursuance of an integration scheme prepared under section 1 or 2 of the Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Act 2014.
Amendment of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (Prescribed Services ) (Protected Adults) Regulations 20103
1
Regulation 3 (prescribed services) of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (Prescribed Services ) (Protected Adults) Regulations 20103 is amended as follows.
2
For “and (ii)”, substitute “, (ii) and (iia)”.
3
The words from “provided” to “1978” become paragraph (a).
4
After that paragraph insert—
; or
b
provided or secured by a person to whom a function conferred by that Act is delegated by a Health Board in pursuance of an integration scheme prepared under section 1 or 2 of the Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Act 2014,
5
The words from “which” to the end become the closing words after new paragraphs (a) and (b).
(This note is not part of the Order)