Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 13)

PART 2 Protection of vulnerable groups

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82 Reference by councils or integration joint boards

(1) Section 8 (reference by certain other persons) of the PVG Act is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (2)—

(a) before the entry in the list for the General Teaching Council for Scotland insert—

• “Councils”,

(b) after the entry in the list for Healthcare Improvement Scotland insert—

• “An integration joint board established by order under section 9 of the Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Act 2014”.

(3) In subsection (3), before paragraph (a) insert—

“(za) in relation to a council or an integration joint board mentioned in subsection (2), such functions as are conferred on either of them by the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968, the Children (Scotland) Act 1995, the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000, the Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007 or the Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014,”.