PART 7

SAFEGUARDING

Safeguarding Children Boards and Safeguarding Adults Boards

Funding of Safeguarding Boards
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1
A Safeguarding Board partner may make payments towards expenditure incurred by, or for purposes connected with, the Safeguarding Board on which it is represented—
a
by making the payments directly, or
b
by contributing to a fund out of which the payments may be made.
2
A Safeguarding Board partner may provide staff, goods, services, accommodation or other resources for purposes connected with the Safeguarding Board on which it is represented.
3
Regulations may—
a
require payments to be made by a Safeguarding Board partner towards expenditure incurred by, or for purposes connected with, the Safeguarding Board on which it is represented, and
b
provide for how the amount of those payments is to be determined in respect of a specified period.
4
The Welsh Ministers must consult the Secretary of State before making regulations under subsection (3) which require payments to be made by a Safeguarding Board partner mentioned in section 134(2)(b), (e) or (f).