Prospective

Part 1 S Children’s care system

Chapter 2 S Support etc. for persons in or with experience of children’s care system: modification of enactments

Continuing care S

22 Continuing care: persons eligible and accommodation to be provided S

(1) The Children (Scotland) Act 1995 is amended as follows.

(2) In section 26A (provision of continuing care: looked after children)—

(a) in subsection (1), after “authority” insert “or provided with accommodation under section 25(3)”,

(b) in subsection (4)—

(i) after “means” insert “either—”,

(ii) the words from “the same” to the end becomes paragraph (a),

(iii) in paragraph (a), after “after” insert “or provided with accommodation under section 25(3)”,

(iv) after paragraph (a) insert “or

“(b) such alternative accommodation and assistance as has been assessed by the authority to be the most appropriate to meet the welfare needs of the person.”.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 22 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 70(2)