The Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 (Transitional, Savings and Supplementary Provisions) Order 2013

Panel of Persons to Safeguard the Interests of Children (Scotland) Regulations 2001

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26.—(1) The 2001 Regulations(1) are modified in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).

(2) With effect from the relevant date, all functions conferred on the chairman of the children’s panel by the 2001 Regulations is instead to be exercised by the National Convener of Children’s Hearings Scotland appointed under section 1 of the 2011 Act.

(3) For regulation 6(2)(b) and (c) substitute—

(b)a member of the Children’s Panel appointed by the National Convener by virtue of section 4(1) of the Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 1); or

(c)a member of an area support team established by the National Convener under paragraph 12(1) of schedule 1 to the Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011..

(1)

S.I. 2001/476, as amended by S.S.I. 2011/320.