General

I131Guidance

1

The Scottish Ministers may, after consulting such persons as they consider appropriate, issue guidance about this Act.

2

A local authority may, after consulting such persons as the authority considers appropriate, issue guidance on—

a

the duty imposed by section 3(1),

b

any other provision of this Act.

3

A local authority must have regard to any guidance issued under subsection (1) when—

a

issuing guidance under subsection (2),

b

carrying out its functions under this Act.