Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014

138Funding 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).