The Partnership Arrangements (Wales) Regulations 2015

Regulation 9

SCHEDULE 1 Functions to be carried out by partnership arrangements

Table 1

Local authority functions

Function
1.  Social services functions contained in Schedule 2 to the Act, except— (a) the functions in Part 5 of the Act (charging), (b) section 144 of the Act (directors of social services), (c) sections 1 and 2 of the Adoption Act 1976(1), (d) sections 114 and 115 of the Mental Health Act 1983(2), (e) Parts VII to X and section 86 of the Children Act 1989
2.  The functions under section 7 of the Disabled Persons (Services, Consultation and Representation) Act 1986(3)
3.  The functions of providing, or securing the provision of recreational facilities under section 19 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976(4)
4.  The functions of local housing authorities under Part I of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996(5); and under Part VI of the Housing Act 1996(6) and Part 2 of the Housing (Wales) Act 2014(7)
5.  The functions of local authorities under section 126 of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996
6.  The functions of waste collection or waste disposal under the Environmental Protection Act 1990(8)
7.  The functions of providing environmental health services under sections 180 and 181 of the Local Government Act 1972(9)
8.  The functions of local highway authorities under the Highways Act 1980(10) and section 39 of the Road Traffic Act 1988(11)
9.  The functions under section 63 (passenger transport) and section 93 (travel concession schemes) of the Transport Act 1985(12)

Table 2

Local Health Board functions

Function
Section 117 of the Mental Health Act 1983 (after care)
Section 82 of the National Health Service Act 2006(13) (cooperation between NHS bodies and local authorities)
Section 1 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 (duty to promote health service)
Sections 2 and 3 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 (powers to provide health services), including rehabilitation services and services intended to avoid admission to hospital but excluding surgery, radiotherapy, termination of pregnancies, endoscopy, the use of Class 4 laser treatments and other invasive treatments and emergency ambulance services
Section 10(1), (2), (3), (4) and (5) of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 (arrangements with other bodies)
Section 38(6) of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 (duty to make available services provided by a person employed in the health service to enable local authorities to discharge functions)

Regulation 15

SCHEDULE 2 Family support functions

Table 1

Local authority functions in relation to children

Function	Extent
Parts 3 and 4 of the Act (assessing and meeting needs for care and support)	In so far as they relate to meeting the needs of children who have been assessed under section 21 of the Act as having needs for care and support and for their families.
Section 117 of the Mental Health Act 1983 (after-care)

Table 2

Local authority functions in relation to adults

Function	Extent
Parts 3 and 4 of the Act (assessing and meeting needs for care and support)	In so far as they relate to meeting the needs of persons over the age of 18 who have been assessed under section 19 of the Act as having needs for care and support because they are dependent on alcohol or drugs, or because they are victims of domestic violence or abuse, have a history of violent or abusive behaviour or because they have a mental disorder.
Section 117 of the Mental Health Act 1983 (after-care)

Table 3

Local Health Board functions in relation to children

Function	Extent
Section 117 of the Mental Health Act 1983 (after-care)	In so far as they relate to the provision of health services or facilities for, or treatment of children who have been assessed under section 21 of the Act as having needs for care and support, including the assessment of need for such services or facilities.
Section 82 of the National Health Service Act 2006 (co-operation between NHS bodies and local authorities)
Section 1 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 (duty to promote health service)
Section 2 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 (general powers)
Section 3(1)(c),(d), (e) and (f) of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 (provision of certain services)
Section 10(1), (2), (3), (4) and (5) of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 (arrangements with other bodies)
Section 38(6) of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 (duty to make available services provided by a person employed in the health service to enable local authorities to discharge functions)

Table 4

Local Health Board functions in relation to adults

Function	Extent
Section 117 of the Mental Health Act 1983 (after-care)	In so far as they relate to the provision of health services or facilities for, or treatment of persons who are dependent on alcohol or drugs, or who are victims of domestic violence or abuse, have a history of violent or abusive behaviour or who have a mental disorder, to include the assessment o need for such services or treatment.
Section 82 of the National Health Service Act 2006 (co-operation between NHS bodies and local authorities)
Section 1 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 (duty to promote health service)
Section 2 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 (general powers)
Section 3(1)(c),(d), (e) and (f) of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 (provision of certain services)
Section 10(1), (2), (3), (4) and (5) of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 (arrangements with other bodies)
Section 38(6) of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 (duty to make available services provided by a person employed in the health service to enable local authorities to discharge functions)

(1)

1976 c. 36.

(2)

1983 c. 20.

(3)

1986 c. 33.

(4)

1976 c. 57.

(5)

1996 c. 53.

(6)

1996 c. 52.

(7)

2014 anaw 7.

(8)

1990 c. 43.

(9)

1972 c. 70.

(10)

1980 c. 66.

(11)

1988 c. 52.

(12)

1985 c. 67.

(13)

2006 c. 43.