PART 16Children's hearings

I189Area support teams: administrative support by local authorities

1

The 2011 Act is amended as follows.

2

In schedule 1, in paragraph 14, after sub-paragraph (8) insert—

9

A constituent authority must provide an area support team with such administrative support as the National Convener considers appropriate.

10

In sub-paragraph (9), “administrative support” means staff, property or other services which the National Convener considers are required to facilitate the carrying out by an area support team of its functions.