PART 1Functions of local authorities and Health Boards

Implementation of integration scheme

I119Payments to local authorities in respect of delegated functions

1

This section applies where—

a

an integration scheme sets out that the integration model in section 1(4)(c) or (d) is to apply, and

b

the scheme is approved by the Scottish Ministers under section 7.

2

Where an integration scheme contains provision of the type mentioned in section 1(3)(d), the Health Board must set aside for use by the local authority an amount determined in accordance with the method set out in the scheme in relation to each function delegated to the local authority.

3

Where an integration scheme contains provision of the type mentioned in section 1(3)(e), the Health Board must make a payment to the local authority of the amount determined in accordance with the method set out in the scheme in relation to each function delegated to the local authority.

4

Each local authority which delegates functions to another local authority (the “lead authority”) under the scheme must make a payment to the lead authority of the amount determined in accordance with the method set out in the scheme in relation to each function delegated by the authority to the lead authority.