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<Text>The Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 is amended as follows.</Text>
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<Text>In section 10 (children’s services plan: process), after subsection (8) insert—</Text>
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<Text>Where the Scottish Ministers or any of the other service providers have published a notice and statement under subsection (8), they must send a copy of the notice and statement to the lead children’s services planning bodies in relation to the area.</Text>
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<Text>Where the lead children’s services planning bodies receive a notice and statement under subsection (9), they must prepare and publish (in such manner as they consider appropriate) a response to the notice and statement.</Text>
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<Text>In section 11 (children’s services plan: review), after subsection (1) insert—</Text>
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<Text>Where a response is published under section 10(10) the lead children’s services planning bodies may in consequence prepare a revised children's services plan.</Text>
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