Local Authority Social Services Act 1970
1Local authorities
2Local authority to establish social services committee
3Business of social services committee
4Joint committees and sub-committees
5Membership of committees and sub-committees
6The director of social services
7Local authorities to exercise social services functions under guidance of Secretary of State
8Accounts of certain local authorities
9Protection of interests, etc. of local authority staffs
10Delegation schemes to be revoked, so far as they relate to social services functions
11Amendment of Health Visiting and Social Work (Training) Act 1962
12Isles of Scilly
13Orders and regulations
14Minor and consequential amendments, repeals and saving for certain schemes
15Citation, interpretation, commencement and extent
SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1Enactments Conferring Functions Assigned to Social Services Committee
SCHEDULE 2Minor and Consequential Amendments of Enactments
The Children and Young Persons Act 1933 (c. 12)
1In section 96(7) of the Children and Young Persons Act...
The National Health Service Act 1946 (c. 81)
2At the end of section 22(4) of the National Health...
3In paragraph 1 of Part II of Schedule 4 to...
4In paragraph 3 of the said Part II (which empowers...
The Children Act 1948 (c. 43)
5In section 45(1) of the Children Act 1948 (which authorises...
6In section 49(1) of the said Act of 1948 (which...
The Local Government Act 1958 (c. 55)
7In section 46(1) of the Local Government Act 1958 (functions...
8In section 60(2) of the said Act of 1958 (provision...
The London Government Act 1963 (c. 33)
9In section 47(3) of the London Government Act 1963 (which...
The Children and Young Persons Act 1963 (c. 37)
10In section 56(2) of the Children and Young Persons Act...
The Children and Young Persons Act 1969 (c. 54)
11(1) In subsection (1)(a) of section 63 of the Children...
The Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970 (c. 44)
12(1) In section 2(1) of the Chronically Sick and Disabled...
SCHEDULE 3Repeals

Local Authority Social Services Act 1970

1970 Chapter 42

An Act to make further provision with respect to the organisation, management and administration of local authority social services; to amend the Health Visiting and Social Work (Training) Act 1962; and for connected purposes.

Be it enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—