PART 3 WINTEGRATED FAMILY SUPPORT TEAMS

BoardsW

61Establishment of integrated family support boardsW

(1)Each local authority must establish an integrated family support board in respect of the one or more teams established for its area under section 57.

(2)Where two (or more) local authorities acting together establish one or more integrated family support teams for both (or all) their areas, the authorities must establish one integrated family support board.

(3)A board established under this section must include all of the following—

(a)the director of social services;

(b)if the director of social services is not the lead director for children and young people's services (within the meaning of section 27(1)(a) of the Children Act 2004 (c. 21)), the lead director for children and young people's services;

(c)the lead officer for children and young people's services (within the meaning of section 27(2)(a) of the Children Act 2004 (c. 21)) from each Local Health Board any part of whose area lies within the area covered by the team.

(4)A board established for more than one local authority area must include the persons mentioned at paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection (3) from each local authority.

(5)A local authority may appoint other members to a board with the consent of each Local Health Board that relates to the integrated family support team.

(6)A member appointed under subsection (5) holds and vacates office in accordance with the terms of the appointment.

(7)A local authority may pay remuneration and allowances to a member appointed under subsection (5).

Commencement Information

I1S. 61 in force at 1.9.2010 for specified purposes by S.I. 2010/1699, art. 2, Sch. 1

I2S. 61 in force at 28.2.2012 for specified purposes by S.I. 2012/191, art. 3, Sch. 2

I3S. 61 in force at 31.3.2012 for specified purposes by S.I. 2012/191, art. 4, Sch. 2