Part 1The National Convener and Children's Hearings Scotland
Functions of CHS
I111Provision of assistance to National Convener
CHS must—
a
assist the National Convener in carrying out the functions conferred on the National Convener by virtue of this Act or any other enactment,
b
facilitate the carrying out of those functions.
I212Independence of National Convener
1
Nothing in this Act authorises CHS or any other person to direct or guide the National Convener in carrying out the functions conferred on the National Convener by virtue of this Act or any other enactment.
2
This section is subject to section 10(1)(e).
I313Directions
1
The Scottish Ministers may give CHS general or specific directions about the carrying out of its functions.
2
CHS must comply with a direction under subsection (1).
3
The Scottish Ministers may vary or revoke a direction under subsection (1) by giving a subsequent direction under that subsection.