http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2026/16/section/4/enactedChildren (Care, Care Experience and Services Planning) (Scotland) Act 2026enKing's Printer for Scotland2026-05-15
Part 1Children’s care systemChapter 1Support etc. for persons in or with experience of children’s care systemAftercareOther duties
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Each local authority must establish a procedure for considering representations (including complaints) made to them by any person falling within section 1(2), (3) or (6) about the discharge of the local authority’s functions under sections 1 to 3.
2
The Scottish Ministers may by regulations make provision as to procedures established under subsection (1).
3
Subsection (4) applies where a local authority becomes aware that a person to whom the local authority is providing advice, guidance or assistance under section 1 has died.
4
The local authority must, as soon as reasonably practicable, notify—
a
the Scottish Ministers, and
b
Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland.