Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 9)

PART 1 S Functions of local authorities and Health Boards

Valid from 22/09/2014

Implementation of integration scheme S

24 Carrying out of functions conferred on officers of Health Boards S

(1) This section applies where—

(a) a prescribed function conferred by or by virtue of an enactment on an officer of a Health Board relates to a function delegated to an integration authority under an integration scheme, and

(b) any prescribed conditions are satisfied.

(2) Where the integration authority is an integration joint board, the prescribed function is deemed to have been conferred also on an officer of the local authority or authorities that are the constituent authorities of the integration joint board.

(3) Where the integration authority is a local authority or Health Board or (as the case may be) a local authority and Health Board acting jointly, the prescribed function is deemed to have been conferred also on an officer of the local authority or authorities which prepared the integration scheme.