[F159AFurther provision in relation to registration of certain care servicesS
(1)This section applies to an application made under section 59(1) for registration of any of the following care services—
(a)a care home service which is to be provided wholly or mainly to children,
(b)a school care accommodation service,
(c)a secure accommodation service.
(2)In addition to giving the information mentioned in section 59(2), the application must—
(a)give such information as may be prescribed about matters relating to cross-border placements,
(b)confirm that notice of the application has been given in the prescribed form to the persons mentioned in subsection (3), who are responsible for preparing a children’s services plan in accordance with Part 3 of the Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 (“the 2014 Act”).
(3)Those persons are—
(a)the local authority for each area in which the service is to be provided, and
(b)the relevant health board (as defined by section 7(1) of the 2014 Act) for each such area.
(4)If an application does not include the confirmation required by subsection (2)(b), SCSWIS may not consider the application until such confirmation is given.]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 59A inserted (1.9.2025) by Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Act 2024 (asp 5), ss. 28(3), 38(3); S.S.I. 2025/115, reg. 2(2)(b)