Explanatory Notes

Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014

2014 asp 8

27 March 2014

Commentary on Sections

Part 5 – Child’s plan

Section 41 – Guidance on child’s plans

104.Subsection (1) and (2) provide that relevant authorities and listed authorities must have regard to any guidance issued by the Scottish Ministers about the exercise of functions under Part 5 (other than the function of complying with section 38). Before issuing or revising guidance, the Scottish Ministers must consult. any person to which it relates, and such other persons as they consider appropriate.