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Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014, Section 24 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 11 August 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.

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24Duty to communicate information about role of named personsS
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(1)Each service provider must publish (in such manner as it considers appropriate) information about—
(a)the operation of the named person service provided in pursuance of the arrangements made by it, including in particular—
(i)how the named person functions are, generally, exercised, and
(ii)the arrangements, generally, for contacting named persons,
(b)how the service provider generally exercises its functions under this Part, and
(c)such other matters relating to this Part as it considers appropriate.
(2)The service provider in relation to a child or young person must provide the child or young person and the parents of the child or young person with information about the arrangements for contacting the named person for the child or young person—
(a)as soon as reasonably practicable after it becomes the service provider in relation to the child or young person, and
(b)as soon as reasonably practicable after there is any change in those arrangements.
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