Schedule – minor and consequential modifications
157.The schedule contains minor and consequential amendments and repeals and is organised in Parts that, while not corresponding exactly to the Parts of the Act, follow the order in those Parts of the topics to which they relate.
158.Part 1 of the schedule relates to sections 6 and 7 of the Act and contains amendments consequential on changes made to sections 83, 87 and 88 of the 2011 Act.
159.Part 2 of the schedule relates to section 12 of the Act and contains amendments consequential on the change in age in the definition of “child” in section 307(1) of the 1995 Act.
160.Part 3 of the schedule relates to section 13 of the Act and contains amendments consequential on the changes made by that section to schedule 1 of the 1995 Act.
161.Part 4 of the schedule makes changes consequential on section 17 of the Act on remit from the criminal courts to the children’s hearings system.
162.Part 5 of the schedule makes miscellaneous changes relating to the criminal justice system, mainly in consequence of or related to sections 12, 18 and 19 of the Act.
163.Part 6 of the schedule contains amendments and repeals consequential on the abolition of remand centres by section 22 of the Act.
164.Part 7 of the schedule amends the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 so that the Scottish Ministers can direct local authorities under section 5 of that Act as to how they exercise their functions in relation to children detained in secure accommodation in relation to criminal proceedings. It also removes a redundant reference from schedule 13 of the 2010 Act.
165.Part 8 of the schedule contains amendments related to section 26 of the Act and makes a number of changes to definitions of “secure accommodation” in a number of enactments to keep those in step with the amended definition in section 202(1) of the 2011 Act.
166.Part 9 of the schedule modifies enactments in consequence of the repeal of Parts 4 and 5 of the Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 by section 32 of the Act.
