Suspension of modifications under the 2020 Act in relation to certain duties of local authorities

2.  The following provisions of the 2020 Act (duty of local authority to assess needs: Scotland) are suspended—

(a) section 16(3),

(b) section 16(4)(c) and (d),

(c) section 16(4)(e) in so far as it relates to a young carer(1),

(d) section 16(7) and (8), and

(e) section 16(9).

(1)

Section 16(4)(e) was suspended by S.S.I. 2020/377 in so far as it relates to an adult carer, along with the suspension of section 16(1), (2), (4)(a) and (b).