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Children's Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011, Cross Heading: Functions of SCRA is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 10 July 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

Functions of SCRAS

20Assisting Principal ReporterS

SCRA must—

(a)assist the Principal Reporter in carrying out the functions conferred on the Principal Reporter by virtue of this Act or any other enactment, and

(b)facilitate the carrying out of those functions.

Commencement Information

I1S. 20 in force at 24.6.2013 by S.S.I. 2013/195, arts. 2, 3

21Provision of accommodation for children's hearingsS

(1)SCRA must provide suitable accommodation and facilities for children's hearings.

(2)Accommodation and facilities must, so far as practicable, be provided in the area of each local authority.

(3)Accommodation and facilities must be dissociated from courts exercising criminal jurisdiction and police stations.

Commencement Information

I2S. 21 in force at 24.6.2013 by S.S.I. 2013/195, arts. 2, 3

22Independence of Principal ReporterS

(1)Nothing in this Act authorises SCRA or any other person to direct or guide the Principal Reporter in carrying out the functions conferred on the Principal Reporter by virtue of this Act or any other enactment.

(2)This section is subject to section 18(1)(e).

Commencement Information

I3S. 22 in force at 24.6.2013 by S.S.I. 2013/195, arts. 2, 3

23DirectionsS

(1)The Scottish Ministers may give SCRA general or specific directions about the carrying out of its functions.

(2)SCRA 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.

Commencement Information

I4S. 23 in force at 24.6.2013 by S.S.I. 2013/195, arts. 2, 3

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