SCHEDULE 3 MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
I119Children (Scotland) Act 1995 (c.36)
1
The Children (Scotland) Act 1995 is amended as follows.
2
In section 36(3) (persons who must notify local authority where child provided with residential accommodation)—
a
sub-paragraph (ii), and the word “or" immediately preceding that sub-paragraph, are repealed; and
b
after paragraph (c) there is added—
; and
d
any person providing a care home service (as defined by section 2(3) of the Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001 (asp 8)).
3
In section 38(1)(b) (short-term refuges for children at risk of harm)—
a
for the words from “carries on" to “that Act)" there is substituted “
provides a care home service (as defined by section 2(3) of the Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001 (asp 8))
”
;
b
for the words “that establishment" there is substituted “
the accommodaton in question
”
; and
c
for the word “establishment", where it occurs for the third, fourth, fifth and sixth times, there is in each case substituted “
accommodation
”
.
4
In section 93(1) (interpretation of Part II of that Act), in the definition of “secure accommodation"—
a
after the word “approved" there is inserted “
by the Scottish Ministers in accordance with regulations made under section 29(9)(a) of the Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001 (asp 8) or
”
; and
b
the words “section 60(1)(bb) of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 or under" are repealed.