PART 4 MANAGEMENT OF RESIDENTS’ FINANCES

40 Supervisory bodies

F1(1)

The supervisory body for the purposes of this Part is, in relation to—

(a)

F2a registered establishment which is—

(i)

registered under the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010, Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland;

F3(ii)

registered under the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, Healthcare Improvement Scotland;

(b)

an unregistered establishment, the Health Board for the area in which the establishment is situated;

and any reference in this Part to an authorised establishment in relation to a supervisory body is a reference to an authorised establishment for which the supervisory body is responsible.

(2)

F4The supervisory body shall from time to time make inquiry as to the manner in which the managers of an authorised establishment are carrying out the management of residents’ affairs and in particular the manner in which they are carrying out their functions under section 41.

(3)

F4The supervisory body shall investigate any complaint received as to the manner in which the managers of an authorised establishment are managing residents’ affairs.

(4)

The Scottish Ministers mayF5, as respects any authorised establishment, amend subsection (1) by substituting for the supervisory body allotted to that establishment a different supervisory body..