The Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 (Modification of Schedules 2 and 3) Order 2016

Scottish Statutory Instruments

2016 No. 151

Children And Young Persons

The Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 (Modification of Schedules 2 and 3) Order 2016

Made

15th March 2016

Coming into force

16th March 2016

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 31(2)(a) and 44(2)(a) of the Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014(1) and all other powers enabling them to do so.

In accordance with section 99(2) of that Act, a draft of this Order has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 (Modification of Schedules 2 and 3) Order 2016 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.

Modification of schedules 2 and 3 to the Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014

2.—(1) The Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 is modified as follows.

(2) In schedule 2 (relevant authorities), after paragraph 14(2) insert—

15 The Principal Reporter.

(3) In schedule 3 (listed authorities), after paragraph 15(3) insert—

16 The Principal Reporter.

AILEEN CAMPBELL

Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

15th March 2016

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order modifies the list of persons who are specified as relevant authorities in schedule 2 to the Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014, and the list of persons who are specified as listed authorities in schedule 3 to that Act to add the Principal Reporter to each.

(2)

Paragraph 14 was inserted by S.S.I. 2015/157.

(3)

Paragraph 15 was inserted by S.S.I. 2015/157.