The Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Prescribed Local Authority Functions etc.) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2017

Amendment of the Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Prescribed Local Authority Functions etc.) (Scotland) Regulations 2014

3.—(1) The Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Prescribed Local Authority Functions etc.) (Scotland) Regulations 2014(1) are amended in accordance with this regulation.

(2) In Part 1 of the schedule (functions prescribed for the purposes of section 1(7) of the Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Act 2014)—

(a) in the entry for the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968, omit the references in Column A to section 12AA and 12AB;

(b) in the entry for the Social Care (Self-directed Support) (Scotland) Act 2013, omit—

(i) the reference in Column A to section 3; and

(ii) the corresponding entry in Column B; and

(c) in the entry for the Carers (Scotland) Act 2016(2) in Column A, insert—

“Section 6

(duty to prepare adult carer support plan)

Section 24

(duty to provide support)

Section 25

(provision of support to carers: breaks from caring)

Section 31

(duty to prepare local carer strategy)

Section 34

(information and advice service for carers)

Section 35

(short breaks services statements)”

(1)

S.S.I. 2014/345 as amended by S.S.I. 2017/190.

(2)

Sections 6, 24, 25, 31, 34 and 35 of the 2016 Act were inserted into the schedule of the Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 9) by paragraph 6(2)(c) of the schedule of the Carers (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 9).