The Children (Scotland) Act 1995 etc. (Revocations and Savings) (Scotland) Regulations 1997

Statutory Instruments

1997 No. 691 (S.51)

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS

The Children (Scotland) Act 1995 etc. (Revocations and Savings) (Scotland) Regulations 1997

Made

7th March 1997

Laid before Parliament

11th March 1997

Coming into force

1st April 1997

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 5(2), (3) and (4) and 60(1) of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968(1), sections 3(1A), 9, 27(2) and 51A of the Adoption (Scotland) Act 1978(2), sections 17, 31, 38(2), 44(5), 62, 75, 103(2) of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995(3) and section 44(5) of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995(4), and all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

(1)

1968 c. 49; section 5(2) was substituted by the Children Act 1975 (c. 72), Schedule 3, paragraph 49, and amended by the Adoption (Scotland) Act 1978 (c. 28), Schedule 3, paragraph 9 and the Children Act 1989 (c. 41), Schedule 13, paragraph 19; subsections (3) and (4) of section 5 were substituted by the Children (Scotland) Act 1995 (c. 36), Schedule 4, paragraph 15(4)(d); section 60(1) was amended by the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (c. 29), Schedule 16, paragraph 29(1) and the Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudications Act 1983 (c. 41), section 8(3).

(2)

1978 c. 28; section 3(1A) of the 1978 Act substituted by section 94 (brought into force for regulation making purposes by the Children (Scotland) Act 1995 Commencement No. 3 Order 1996 S.I. 1996/3201) of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995 (c. 36) (“the 1995 Act”); in section 9 subsection (2) was amended by paragraph 5(a) and subsection (3A) was inserted by paragraph 5(b) of Schedule 2 to the 1995 Act; section 27(2) was substituted by paragraph 19 of Schedule 2 to the 1995 Act; section 51A was inserted by paragraph 25 of Schedule 2 to that Act.

(3)

1995 c. 36.

(4)

1995 c. 46.