PART 8SOCIAL SERVICES FUNCTIONS

Intervention by central government

160Duty to co-operate

1

A local authority must give the Welsh Ministers and any person mentioned in subsection (2) as much assistance in connection with the exercise of functions under or by virtue of this Part as they are reasonably able to give.

2

The persons are—

a

any person authorised for the purposes of this section by the Welsh Ministers;

b

any person acting under a direction under this Part;

c

any person assisting—

i

the Welsh Ministers, or

ii

a person mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b).