Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014

31 Relevant authorities S

(1) The persons listed, or within a description listed, in schedule 2, are “relevant authorities” for the purposes of this Part (subject to subsection (3)).

(2) The Scottish Ministers may by order modify schedule 2 by—

(a) adding a person or description of persons,

(b) removing an entry listed in it, or

(c) varying an entry listed in it.

(3) The following persons are not relevant authorities for the purposes of section 29—

(a) the Commissioner for Children and Young People in Scotland,

(b) a body which is a “post-16 education body” for the purposes of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005.

(4) An order under subsection (2) which adds a person, or a description of persons, to schedule 2, may modify this section so as to provide that the person is not a relevant authority, or the persons within the description are not relevant authorities, for the purposes of section 29.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 31 in force at 5.1.2016 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2015/406, art. 3(2)(3), Sch. Pt. 1