Section 3 – Meaning of “adult”, ”child”, ”carer” and ”disabled”
Section 7 - Other overarching duties: UN Principles and Convention
Section 8 – Duty to issue a statement of the outcomes to be achieved
Section 9 – Power to issue a code to help achieve the outcomes
Section 12 – Power to help local authorities to comply with the code’s requirements
Section 14 - Assessment of needs for care and support, support for carers and preventative services
Section 16 – Promoting social enterprises, co-operatives, user led services and the third sector
Section 17 – Provision of information, advice and assistance
Section 18 – Registers of sight-impaired, hearing-impaired and other disabled people
Section 19 – Duty to assess the needs of an adult for care and support
Section 21 – Duty to assess the needs of a child for care and support
Section 22 – Refusal of a needs assessment for a child aged 16 or 17
Section 23 – Refusal of a needs assessment for a child aged under 16
Section 24 – Duty to assess the needs of a carer for support
Section 25 – Refusal of a needs assessment for an adult carer
Section 26 – Refusal of a needs assessment for a carer aged 16 or 17
Section 27 – Refusal of a needs assessment for a carer aged under 16
Section 28 – Combining needs assessments for a carer and a cared for person
Section 29 – Combining needs assessments and other assessments
Section 32 – Determination of eligibility and consideration of what to do to meet needs
Section 35 – Duty to meet care and support needs of an adult
Section 38 – Power to meet care and support needs of a child
Sections 40 and 41 – Duty to meet support needs of an adult carer
Sections 42 and 43 – Duty to meet support needs of a child carer
Section 44 – Supplementary provision about the duties to meet carer’s needs
Section 46– Exception for persons subject to immigration control
Section 55 – Regulations about care and support plans and support plans
Section 57 – Cases where a person expresses preference for particular accommodation
Section 58 – Protecting property of persons being cared for away from home
Section 61 - Regulations about the exercise of a power to impose a charge
Section 62 – Regulations disapplying a power to impose a charge
Section 65 – Regulations disapplying the duty to carry out a financial assessment
Section 66– Determination as to a person’s ability to pay a charge
Section 67 – Duty to give effect of determination as to ability to pay a charge
Section 69 – Charging for preventative services and assistance
Part 6 - Looked after and Accommodated Children
Section 74 - Child or young person looked after by a local authority
Section 76 - Accommodation for children without parents or who are lost or abandoned etc
Section 77 - Accommodation for children in police protection or detention or on remand etc
Section 78 - Principal duty of a local authority in relation to looked after children
Section 81 - Ways in which looked after children are to be accommodated and maintained
Section 85 - Contributions towards maintenance of looked after children
Section 86 - Children’s homes provided, equipped and maintained by the Welsh Ministers
Section 89 - Regulations about placements of a kind mentioned in section 81(6)(d)
Section 91 - Regulations about the avoidance of disruption in education
Section 93 - Regulations providing for approval of local authority foster parents
Section 95 - Promotion and maintenance of contact between child and family
Section 100 - Functions of the independent reviewing officer
Section 102 - Review of cases and inquiries into representations
Section 103 - Befriending, advising and assisting looked after children
Section 104 - Young people entitled to support under sections 105 to 115
Section 108 - Pathway assessments and plans: post-18 living arrangements
Section 111 - Cessation of duties in relation to category 3 young people
Section 113 - Cessation of duties in relation to category 4 young people
Section 114 - Support for category 5 young people and former category 5 young people
Section 115 - Support for category 6 young people and former category 6 young people
Section 116 - Supplementary provision about support for young persons in further or higher education
Section 117 - Charging for provision under sections 109 to 115
Section 120 - Assessment of children accommodated by health authorities and education authorities
Section 121 - Assessment of children accommodated in care homes or independent hospitals
Section 122 - Visitors for children notified to local authority under section 120 or 121
Section 123 - Services for children notified to a local authority under section 120 or 121
Section 124 - Arrangements to assist children to live outside England and Wales
Section 125 - Death of children being looked after by local authorities
Section 129 - Abolition of local authority’s power to remove persons in need of care and attention
Section 131 – Guidance about adults at risk and children at risk
Section 134 - Safeguarding Children Boards and Safeguarding Adults Boards
Section 135 – Functions and procedures of Safeguarding Boards
Section 137 – Supply of information requested by Safeguarding Boards
Section 143 – Social services functions of local authorities
Section 148 – Policy statements: requirements and ancillary powers
Section 149 – Directions to require compliance with codes of practice
Section 153 – Power to require a local authority to obtain advisory services
Section 154 – Power to require performance of functions by other persons on behalf of authority
Section 155 – Power to require performance of functions by Welsh Ministers or nominee
Section 156 – Power to direct exercise of other social services functions
Section 157 – General power to give directions and take steps
Section 163 – Arrangements to promote co-operation: children
Section 165 – Promoting integration of care and support with health services etc
Section 172 – Complaints about social services: supplementary
Section 174 – Representations relating to certain children etc
Section 175 – Representations relating to certain children etc: further provision
Section 176 – Representations relating to former looked after children etc
Section 185 - Adults in prison, youth detention accommodation or bail accommodation etc
Section 186 - Children in youth detention accommodation, prison or bail accommodation etc
Section 187 - Persons in prison, youth detention accommodation or bail accommodation
Section 189 – Provider failure: temporary duty on local authority
Section 195 – Disputes about ordinary residence and portability of care and support
Section 197 – General interpretation and index of defined expressions
Section 198 – Power to make consequential and transitional provision etc
Schedule 1 – Contributions towards maintenance of looked after children
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