SCHEDULE 1MODIFICATION OF PRIMARY LEGISLATION

Foster Children (Scotland) Act 19845

1

The Foster Children (Scotland) Act 198419 is amended as follows.

2

In section 7 (circumstances in which persons disqualified from keeping foster children)20

a

in subsection (1), after paragraph (b) insert—

ba

by virtue of a compulsory supervision order or an interim compulsory supervision order, a child was removed from the person’s care;

b

after subsection (4), insert—

5

In this section, “compulsory supervision order” and “interim compulsory supervision order” have the meanings given by sections 83 and 86 of the Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 1).

3

In section 13 (search warrants)21

a

for “55 of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995” substitute “36 of the Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 1)”; and

b

for “(1)(a)” substitute “(2)(a)”.

4

In section 21(1) (interpretation)22

a

in the definition of “place of safety”, for “93(1) of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995 (c.36)” substitute “202(1) of the Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 1)”; and

b

in the definition of “residential establishment”—

i

after “means” insert—

a

ii

after “not” insert—

; or

b

a residential establishment as defined in section 202(1) of the Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 1);