Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 Explanatory Notes

Commentary on Sections

Part 1 – the National Convener and Children’s Hearings Scotland (Chs)

Children’s hearings

Section 5 – Children’s hearing

7.Section 5 defines a Children’s Hearing as one that consists of three members of the Children’s Panel. Children’s Hearings are to carry out the functions conferred on them by this Act or any other enactment.

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