Part II Promotion of Children’s Welfare by Local Authorities and by Children’s Hearings etc.

Chapter 3 Protection and supervision of Children

F1Parenting orders

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Amendments (Textual)

75ARequirement on Principal Reporter to consider application for parenting order

1

Subsection (2) below applies where it appears to—

a

the children’s hearing to whom a child’s case has been referred under section 65(1) of this Act; or

b

a children’s hearing arranged, under section 73(8) of this Act, to review a supervision requirement in respect of a child,

that it might be appropriate for a parenting order to be made in respect of a parent of the child under section 102 of the Antisocial Behaviour etc. (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 8) (the “2004 Act”).

2

The hearing may require the Principal Reporter to consider whether to apply, under subsection (3) of that section of the 2004 Act, for such an order.

3

A requirement under subsection (2) above shall specify—

a

the parent in respect of whom it might be appropriate for the order to be made; and

b

by reference to subsections (4) to (6) of that section of the 2004 Act, the condition in respect of which the application might be made.

4

In subsection (1) above, “parent” and “child” have the same meanings as in section 117 of the 2004 Act.