68 Grants in respect of activities relating to child care and family supportS
(1)The Scottish Ministers may make grants to persons who—
(a)to any extent, undertake or engage in activities which relate to—
(i)the protection or care, under or by virtue of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 (c.49) F1... the Children (Scotland) Act 1995 (c.36) [F2or the Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 1)], of children; or
(ii)the provision of support, under or by virtue of [F3any] of those Acts, to families; or
(b)propose to undertake or engage in such activities to any extent.
(2)The Scottish Ministers may make the payment of a grant in pursuance of subsection (1) above subject to such conditions and requirements (including a requirement that the whole or any part of the grant be repaid) as they think fit.
Textual Amendments
F1Word in s. 68(1) repealed (24.6.2013) by The Childrens Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 (Modification of Primary Legislation) Order 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/211), art. 1, sch. 1 para. 11(a)
F2Words in s. 68(1) inserted (24.6.2013) by The Childrens Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 (Modification of Primary Legislation) Order 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/211), art. 1, sch. 1 para. 11(b)
F3Word in s. 68(1) substituted (24.6.2013) by The Childrens Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 (Modification of Primary Legislation) Order 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/211), art. 1, sch. 1 para. 11(c)