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Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968
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- Act power to modify conferred by 1995 c. 36, s. 33A (as inserted) by 2024 asp 5 s. 30(2)
- Act power to modify conferred by 2010 asp 8, s. 190(2A) (as substituted) by 2024 asp 5 s. 29(2)(b)
- s. 27(1)(za) inserted by 2023 asp 4 s. 1(5)
- s. 87A inserted by 2007 asp 10 s. 66
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- Act power to modify conferred by 1995 c. 36, s. 33A (as inserted) by 2024 asp 5 s. 30(2)
- Act power to modify conferred by 2010 asp 8, s. 190(2A) (as substituted) by 2024 asp 5 s. 29(2)(b)
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- s. 27(1)(za) inserted by 2023 asp 4 s. 1(5)
- s. 87A inserted by 2007 asp 10 s. 66
Section 31.
SCHEDULE 2E+W+S Amendment of Part IV of the M1Children and Young Persons (Scotland) Act 1937
Marginal Citations
Part IS
General AdaptationsS
[F11SAny reference to a child or to a young person shall be construed as a reference to a child as defined in section 93(2)(b) of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995.]
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 2 para. 1 substituted (S.) (12.12.1996 for certain purposes and otherwise 1.4.1997) by 1995 c. 36, s. 105(4), Sch. 4 para. 15(30) (with s. 103(1)); S.I. 1996/3201, art. 3(6)(7) (which said art. 3(7) was substituted (7.3.1997) by S.I. 1997/744, art. 2 (with transitional provisions inserted into S.I. 1996/3201 by art. 3))
2SAny reference to a court of summary jurisdiction or to a juvenile court . . . F2 shall be construed as a reference to the sheriff sitting summarily.
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F2Words repealed by Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21, SIF 39:1), Sch. 10 Pt. I
Part IIE+W+S Specific Adaptations
3—6S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F3
Textual Amendments
7E+W+SIn section 46(1) for the words “child or young person”, in both places where these words occur, there shall be subsituted the words “a person under the age of seventeen years”.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1The text of ss. 2(4), 3(9), 14(4), 27(7), 95(2), Sch. 2 Pt. II paras. 7, 18, Sch. 8 paras. 6, 7(1)(3), 8-16, 32-34, 37-43, 60, 68, 73, Sch. 9 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
8—15.S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F4
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16S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F5
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17S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F6
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18SIn section 62, for the words “an approved school” there shall be subsitituted the words “a residential establishment”, and in paragraph (c), for the word “school” there shall be subsitituted the words “residential establishment”.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C2The text of ss. 2(4), 3(9), 14(4), 27(7), 95(2), Sch. 2 Pt. II paras. 7, 18, Sch. 8 paras. 6, 7(1)(3), 8-16, 32-34, 37-43, 60, 68, 73, Sch. 9 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
19, 20.S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F7
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