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Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968

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[1962 c. 47.] Education (Scotland) Act 1962

61In section 36(3), for the words from "if satisfied" to the end of the subsection there shall be substituted the words " refer the child to the reporter of the appropriate local authority. ".

62(1)In section 44(1), for the words from "that the child be brought" to the end of the subsection there shall be substituted the words " that the case be referred to the reporter of the appropriate local authority and if so referred, shall certify the said failure as a ground established for the purposes of Part III of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968. ".

(2)In subsection (2), for the words from " direct" to " juvenile court" there shall be substituted the words " make a direction ".

63In section 65(1), (3), (4) and (5), for the words "the local health authority" wherever occurring there shall be substituted the words " the local authority ".

64In section 66(1), for the words " the local health authority " there shall be substituted the words " the local authority ".

65In section 85(5)(c), from the beginning to " 1937 " there shall be substituted the words " the persons responsible for the management of an establishment or residential establishment within the meaning of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 and the certificated teachers employed therein in the provision of primary, secondary or further education ".

66In section 141(2), after paragraph (c), there shall be added the following paragraph—

(d)any child subject to a supervision requirement requiring him to reside in a residential establishment where education is provided.

67In section 145, there shall be inserted the following definitions—

(a)after definition (41) there shall be inserted—

(41A)" residential establishment" has the same meaning as in the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 ;

(b)in definition (42), for the words from " not include " to the end of the definition there shall be substituted the words " an establishment or residential establishment within the meaning of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968

(c)after definition (46) there shall be inserted—

(46A)" supervision requirement" has the same meaning as in the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 ;

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