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Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000

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40 Supervisory bodiesS

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[F1(1)The supervisory body for the purposes of this Part is, in relation to—

(a)[F2a registered establishment which is—

(i)registered under the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010, Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland;]

[F3(ii)registered under the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, Healthcare Improvement Scotland;]

(b)an unregistered establishment, the Health Board for the area in which the establishment is situated;]

and any reference in this Part to an authorised establishment in relation to a supervisory body is a reference to an authorised establishment for which the supervisory body is responsible.

(2)[F4The] supervisory body shall from time to time make inquiry as to the manner in which the managers of an authorised establishment are carrying out the management of residents’ affairs and in particular the manner in which they are carrying out their functions under section 41.

(3)[F4The] supervisory body shall investigate any complaint received as to the manner in which the managers of an authorised establishment are managing residents’ affairs.

(4)The Scottish Ministers may[F5, as respects any authorised establishment, amend subsection (1) by substituting for the supervisory body allotted to that establishment a different supervisory body.].

Textual Amendments

F1S. 40(1)(a)(b) substituted (1.4.2002) for words "from the beginning of the subsection to the end of paragraph (c)" by virtue of 2001 asp 8, ss. 79, 81(2), Sch. 3 para. 23(3)(a); S.S.I. 2002/162, art. 2 (subject to arts. 3-13)

F4Word in s. 40(2)(3) substituted (1.4.2002) by 2001 asp 8, ss. 79, 81(2), Sch. 3 para. 23(3)(b); S.S.I. 2002/162, art. 2

F5Words in s. 40(4) substituted (1.4.2002) by 2001 asp 8, ss. 79, 81(2), Sch. 3 para. 23(3)(c); S.S.I. 2002/162, art. 2

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