The Intensive Support and Monitoring (Scotland) Regulations 2005

Designation and functions of persons and arrangements for monitoring compliance with movement restriction condition

5.—(1) Where a children’s hearing imposes upon a child, within a supervision requirement, a movement restriction condition, the hearing shall designate–

(a) a responsible local authority officer; or

(b) any person employed or otherwise instructed by a local authority to carry out the functions set out in paragraph (2) below;

and

(c) in relation to monitoring compliance with regulation 7, any person whose services may, in that regard, by contract or otherwise, be secured.

(2) The person designated in terms of sub-paragraph (a) or (b) above (the “designated person”) shall–

(a) monitor the child’s compliance with all of the conditions contained in the supervision requirement, including their participation, progress and co-operation in relation to the movement restriction care plan; and

(b) review, at no more than weekly intervals the child’s compliance with the matters referred to in paragraph 2(a) above, in conjunction with the child, and that having regard to such other information as may be obtained by the designated person from any relevant person, and any provider of services identified in the movement restriction care plan.