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Local Authority Social Services Act 1970

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Section 2.

SCHEDULE 1E+W Enactments Conferring Functions Assigned to Social Services Committee

EnactmentNature of functions
Children and Young Persons Act 1933 (c. 12)
Part IIIProtection of the young in relation to criminal and summary proceedings; children appearing before court as in need of care, protection or control; committal of children to approved school or care of fit person, etc.
Part IVRemand homes, approved schools and children in care of fit persons.
. . . F1
. . . F1 . . . F1
National Assistance Act 1948 (c. 29)
Sections 21 to 27Provision of residential accommodation for the aged, infirm, needy, etc.
Sections 29 and 30Welfare of persons who are blind, deaf, dumb or otherwise handicapped or are suffering from mental disorder; use of voluntary organisations for administration of welfare schemes.
. . .F2. . .F2
Sections 43 to 45Recovery of costs of providing certain services.
Section 48Temporary protection of property belonging to persons in hospital or accommodation provided under Part III of the Act, etc.
Section 49Defraying expenses of local authority officer applying for appointment as receiver for certain patients.
. . . F3 . . . F3
Section 56(3) except so far as it relates to an offence under section 47(11).Prosecution of offences.
. . . F4 . . . F4
. . . F5 . . . F5
F6. . .F6. . .
Disabled Persons (Employment) Act 1958 (c. 33)
Section 3Provision of facilities for enabling disabled persons to be employed or work under special conditions.
. . . F7 . . . F7
. . . F8 . . . F8
Mental Health Act 1959 (c. 72) [F9section 8]and the Registered Homes Act 1984 so far as its provisions relate to mental nursing homes.[F10Welfare and accommodation of mentally disordered persons]
. . . F11
. . . F12
. . . F12
[F13Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984]
Section 10Welfare of certain persons while in hospital in Scotland.
Health Visiting and Social Work (Training) Act 1962 (c. 33)
Section 5(1)(b), and as extended by section 45(9) of the Health Services and Public Health Act 1968 (c. 46).Research into matters relating to local authority welfare services.
Children and Young Persons Act 1963 (c. 37)
Part I . . . F14powers relating to young persons in need of care, protection or control; further provisions for protection of the young in relation to criminal proceedings; . . . F14.
. . . F15 . . . F15
. . . F16 . . . F16
. . . F17
. . . F17 . . . F17
Health Services and Public Health Act 1968 (c. 46)
. . . F18 . . . F18
. . . F18 . . . F18
Section 45Promotion of welfare of old people.
Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 (c. 49)
Sections 75(2) and 76(4)Reference for consideration, etc. of case of child in care whose parent moves to Scotland and transfer of child.
Family Law Reform Act 1969 (c. 46)
Section 7(4)Supervision of ward of court.
Children and Young Persons Act 1969 (c. 54)
The whole Act except [F19section 9]in so far as they assign functions to a local authority in their capacity of a local education authority.Care and other treatment of children and young persons through court proceedings; . . . F20F21 . . .
Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970 (c. 44)
Section 1Obtaining information as to need for, and publishing information as to existence of, certain welfare services.
Section 2Provision of certain welfare services.
Section 18Provision of certain information required by Secretary of State.
[F22Sections 6 and 7B of this Act][F22Appointment of director of social services, etc; provision and conduct of complaints procedure.]
[F23 . . .][F23 . . .]
[F24Children Act 1975 (c.72)]
. . . F25 . . . F25
[F24Part II][F24Application by local authority for revocation of custodianship order; inquiries carried out by local authority in custodianship cases.]
[F26Adoption Act 1976 (c.36)][F26Maintenance of Adoption Service; functions of local authority as adoption agency; applications for orders freeing children for adoption; inquiries carried out by local authorities in adoption cases; care, possession and supervision of children awaiting adoption.]
[F27Supplementary Benefits Act 1976, Schedule 5][F27Provision and maintenance of [F28resettlement units]for persons without a settled way of living.]
. . . F29 . . . F29
[F30National Health Service Act 1977, Schedule 8][F30Care of mothers and young children, prevention, care and after-care: home help and laundry facilities.]
[F31 . . .][F31 . . .]
[F32 . . .][F32 . . .]
[F33 . . .][F33 . . .]
. . . F34 . . . F34
. . . F35 . . . F35
[F36Mental Health Act 1983 (c. 20)]
[F36Parts II, III and VI][F36Welfare of the mentally disordered; guardianship of persons suffering from mental disorder including such persons removed to England and Wales from Scotland or Northern Ireland; exercise of functions of nearest relative of person so suffering.]
[F36Sections 66, 67, 69(1)][F36Exercise of functions of nearest relative in relation to applications and references to Mental Health Review Tribunals.]
[F36Section 114][F36Appointment of approved social workers.]
[F36Section 115][F36Entry and inspection.]
[F36Section 116][F36Welfare of certain hospital patients.]
[F36Section 117][F36After-care of detained patients.]
[F36Section 130][F36Prosecutions.]

[F37Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudications Act 1983 (c. 41)

Section 17, so far as relating to services provided under the enactments mentioned in subsection (2)(a) to (c)]

[F37Charges for local authority welfare services]

[F38Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 (c. 22)]
[F38Section 46(2) and (5)][F38Burial or cremation of person dying in accommodation provided under Part III of the National Assistance Act 1948, and recovery of expenses from his estate.]
[F39Registered Homes Act 1984 (c. 23) Part I .][F39Registration of Residential Care Homes.]
[F40Housing Act 1996 Section 213(1)(b)Co-operation in relation to homeless persons and persons threatened with homelessness.]
[F41Disabled Persons (Services, Consultation and Representation) Act 1986 (c. 33)]
[F41Sections 1 to 5, 7 and 8 except in so far as they assign functions to a local authority in their capacity as a local education authority.][F41Representation and assessment of disabled persons.]
[F42Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (c. 26) section 38(b)][F42Co-operation in relation to homeless persons and persons threatened with homelessness.]
[F43Children Act 1989,The whole Act, in so far as it confers functions on a local authority within the meaning of that Act.][F43Welfare reports.]
[F43Consent to application for residence order in respect of child in care.]
[F43Family assistance orders.]
[F43Functions under Part III of the Act (local authority support for children and families).]
[F43Care and supervision.]
[F43Protection of children.]
[F43Functions in relation to community homes, voluntary homes and voluntary organisations, registered children’s homes, private arrangements for fostering children, child minding and day care for young children.]
[F43Inspection of children’s homes on behalf of Secretary of State.]
[F43Research and returns of information.]
[F43Functions in relation to children accommodated by health authorities [F44National Health Service trusts]and local education authorities or in residential care, nursing or mental nursing homes or in independent schools .]
[F45National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19)]
[F45Section 46][F45Preparation of plans for community care services.]
[F45Section 47][F45Assessment of needs for community care services.]
F46. . .F46. . .
[F47Section 166.]
[F48Carers (Recognition and Services) Act 1995 (c.12)]
[F48Section 1Assessment of ability of carers to provide care.]
[F49Education Act 1996.]
[F49Section 322....................][F49Help for local education authority in exercising functions under Part IV of the Act.]
[F50Community Care (Direct Payments) Act 1996.Functions in connection with the making of payments to persons in respect of their securing the provision of community care services [F51 or services under the Carers and Disabled Children Act 2000.]

[F52Carers and Disabled Children Act 2000 (c. 16)

The whole Act, in so far as it confers functions on a local authority within the meaning of that Act.]

[F52Assessment of carers’ needs.

Provision of services to carers.

Provision of vouchers.]

[F53Health and Social Care Act 2001
Part 4 in so far as it confers functions on a local authority in England or Wales within the meaning of that Part.Functions in relation to the provision of residential accommodation.
Making of direct payments to person in respect of his securing provision of community care services or services to carers.]]

Textual Amendments

F1Entry relating to National Health Service Act 1977 substituted in the appropriate chronological order for entry relating to National Health Service Act 1946 by National Health Service Act 1977 (c. 49, SIF 113:2), Sch. 15 para. 51

F2Sch. 1: entry repealed (1.9.1992) by Charities Act 1992 (c. 41), s. 78(2), Sch. 7; S.I. 1992/1900, art. 2, Sch. 1, Appendix.

F6Sch. 1: entry repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. VIII

F9Words in Schedule 1 in entry relating to the Mental Health Act 1959 substituted (14.10.1991) by Children Act 1989 (c. 41, SIF 20), s. 108(5), Sch. 13 para. 26(1)(a); S.I. 1991/828, art. 3(2)

F19Words in Schedule 1 in entry relating to the Children and Young Persons Act 1969 substituted (14.10.1991) by Children Act 1989 (c. 41, SIF 20), s. 108(5), Sch. 13 para. 26(1)(b); S.I. 1991/828, art. 3(2)

F22Entry in Sch. 1 commencing “Sections 6 and 7B” substituted (1.4.1991) by National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19, SIF 113:2), s. 66(1), Sch. 9 para. 11(b)

F24Entries added by Children Act 1975 (c. 72, SIF 49:9, 10), s. 108(1)(a), Sch. 3 para. 74(b)

F37Sch. 1: entry inserted (1.7.2001 for W. and 4.10.2001 for E.) by 2000 c. 14, s. 112; S.I. 2001/2190, art. 2, Sch.; S.I. 2001/3331, art. 2

F40Sch. 1: entry substituted (20.1.1997) by 1996 c. 52, s. 216(3), Sch. 17 para. 1; S.I. 1996/2959, art. 2

F41Sch. 1: entry added (E. 26.10.2000 and W. 28.7.2001) by 2000 c. 22, ss. 107, 108(5)-(7), Sch. 5 para. 7; S.I. 2000/2849, art. 2(f)

F45Words inserted (1.4.1993 except so far as they relate to s. 46 of the 1990 Act which came into force on 1.4.1991 by S.I. 1990/2218, art. 2, Sch.) by National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19, SIF 113:2), s. 66(1), Sch. 9 para. 11(c); S.I. 1992/2975, art. 2(2), Sch.

F48Sch. 1: entries inserted (1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 12, ss. 1(7), 5(2)

F49Sch. 1: entries added (1.11.1996) by 1996 c. 56, ss. 582(1), 583(2), Sch. 37 Pt. I, para. 18 (with s. 1(4), Sch. 39)

F50Sch. 1: entry added (1.4.1997) by 1996 c. 30, s. 3(3); S.I. 1997/756, art. 2

F51Sch. 1: words inserted in entry (1.4.2001 for E. for certain purposes and 1.7.2001 for W. for certain purposes and otherwiseprosp.) by 2000 c. 16, ss. 9(a), 12; S.I. 2001/510, art. 2, Sch.; S.I. 2001/2196, art. 2, Sch.

F52Sch. 1: entry inserted (1.4.2001 for E. for certain purposes and 1.7.2001 for W. for certain purposes and otherwiseprosp.) by 2000 c. 16, s. 9(b): S.I. 2001/510, art. 2, Sch. and S.I. 2001/2196, art. 2, Sch.

F53Sch. 1: entry inserted (22.10.2001 for E. for certain purposes and otherwise prosp.) by 2001 c. 15, ss. 67(1), 70(2), Sch. 5 Pt. II para. 15(3) (with ss. 64(9), 65(4)); S.I. 2001/3619, art. 3(1)

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