PART 8SOCIAL SERVICES FUNCTIONS

Intervention by central government

I1157General power to give directions and take steps

1

This section applies if the Welsh Ministers have the power to intervene in the exercise of social services functions by a local authority.

2

If the Welsh Ministers think it is appropriate in order to deal with the grounds for intervention, the Welsh Ministers may—

a

direct the local authority or any of its officers, or

b

take any other steps.