Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014

45 Interpretation of Part 5

In this Part—

• “child’s named person” means the individual who is the child’s named person by virtue of Part 4,

• “directing authority” means—

  (a)

  when used generally—

  (i)

  the managers of each grant-aided school,

  (ii)

  the proprietor of each independent school,

  (b)

  when used in relation to a particular establishment—

  (i)

  in relation to a grant-aided school, the managers of the school,

  (ii)

  in relation to an independent school, the proprietor of the school,

• “parent” has the same meaning as in the 1980 Act,

• “relevant authority” means any—

  (a)

  health board,

  (b)

  local authority, or

  (c)

  directing authority,

• “service” includes support,

• “targeted intervention” has the meaning given by section 33(4).