http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1968/49/section/85/enactedSocial Work (Scotland) Act 1968Children's hearings (Scotland)CareHearingsTraining administrationVoluntary organisationsKing's Printer of Acts of Parliament2020-05-05 Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968s. 87AAdult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007s. 66s. 79(3)Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968s. 29(3)(j)Water Services etc. (Scotland) Act 2005Sch. 5 para. 1s. 36s. 37(2)art. 2Sch. 2Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968s. 61BAdults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000s. 36s. 35 46 Sch. 4 para. 7(d)s. 89(2)art. 2(2)(a)Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968s. 62(3)(d)Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000s. 38(3)s. 35 46 Sch. 4 para. 5(3) 7(d)s. 89(2)art. 2(2)(a)Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968s. 64A(1)(e) and wordAdults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000Sch. 5 para. 10s. 89(2) PART VII 85 1 The Secretary of State shall provide by regulations for the transfer of existing officers of local authorities and of probation committees affected by the coming into operation of this Act and such regulations shall contain such provisions for the protection of the interests of any such existing officers as he may consider necessary. 2 Without prejudice to their generality, regulations under the foregoing subsection may include provision for the determination by the Secretary of State of questions arising out of the allocation of existing officers of a probation committee to any of the local authorities in whose area the area, or part of the area, of that committee is situated immediately before the commencement of this Act. 3 The Secretary of State may make regulations for the extending, with such modifications as may be specified in the regulations, of the provisions of the Local Government Superannuation (Scotland) Acts 1937 to 1953, or of any local Act scheme within the meaning of those Acts, to such existing officers of local authorities and of probation committees as are transferred by virtue of this Act or for modifying in respect of such officers, as may be so specified, the provisions of the said Acts or any such scheme. 4 The Secretary of State shall make regulations providing for the payment by such authorities or other persons as may be prescribed by, or determined under the regulations, but subject to such exceptions or conditions as may be so prescribed, of compensation to or in respect of persons who are the holders of any such place, situation or employment as may be so prescribed and who suffer loss of employment or loss or diminution of emoluments which is attributable to the provisions of this Act. 5 Regulations under the last foregoing subsection may include provision as to the manner in which and the person to whom any claim for compensation under this section is to be made, and for the determination of all questions arising under the regulations. 6 Different regulations may be made under this section in relation to different classes of persons and different circumstances, and any such regulations may be so framed as to have effect as from a date earlier than the making thereof, so however that so much of any regulations as provides that any provision thereof is to have effect as from a date earlier than the making thereof shall not place any person (other than the person responsible for the payment of compensation) in a worse position than he would have been in if the regulations had been so framed as to have effect only as from the date of the making thereof. 7 Any regulations made under this section may apply to such officers of approved school managers as the Secretary of State may specify in the regulations. 8 In this section— " existing officer " means an officer serving on such date or dates as may be specified in the regulations relating to him; " officer " includes the holder of any place, situation or employment.