Children and Young Persons Act 1933 (c. 12)

Part III

Protection of the young in relation to criminal and summary proceedings; children appearing before court as in need of care, protection or control; committal of children to approved school or care of fit person, etc.

Part IV

Remand homes, approved schools and children in care of fit persons.

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National Assistance Act 1948 (c. 29)

Sections 21 to 27

Provision of residential accommodation for the aged, infirm, needy, etc.

Sections 29 and 30

Welfare of persons who are blind, deaf, dumb or otherwise handicapped or are suffering from mental disorder; use of voluntary organisations for administration of welfare schemes.

F2Section 41

F2Charities for disabled.

Sections 43 to 45

Recovery of costs of providing certain services.

Section 48

Temporary protection of property belonging to persons in hospital or accommodation provided under Part III of the Act, etc.

Section 49

Defraying expenses of local authority officer applying for appointment as receiver for certain patients.

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Section 56(3) except so far as it relates to an offence under section 47(11).

Prosecution of offences.

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Nurseries and Child-Minders Regulation Act 1948 (c. 53)

Regulation of nurseries and child-minders.

Disabled Persons (Employment) Act 1958 (c. 33)

Section 3

Provision of facilities for enabling disabled persons to be employed or work under special conditions.

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Mental Health Act 1959 (c. 72) F8F9sections 8 and 9F8section 8F10and the F11Registered Homes Act 1984so far as its provisions relate to mental nursing homes.

F12Welfare and accommodation of mentally disordered persons

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F15Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984

Section 10

Welfare of certain persons while in hospital in Scotland.

Health Visiting and Social Work (Training) Act 1962 (c. 33)

Section 5(1)(b), and as extended by section 45(9) of the Health Services and Public Health Act 1968 (c. 46).

Research into matters relating to local authority welfare services.

F16Section 5(1)(c)

F16Research into matters relating to functions of local authorites.

Children and Young Persons Act 1963 (c. 37)

Part I

. . . F17powers relating to young persons in need of care, protection or control; further provisions for protection of the young in relation to criminal proceedings; . . . F17.

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Health Services and Public Health Act 1968 (c. 46)

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Section 45

Promotion of welfare of old people.

F22Section 65

F22Financial and other assistance to voluntary organisations.

Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 (c. 49)

Sections 75(2) and 76(4)

Reference for consideration, etc. of case of child in care whose parent moves to Scotland and transfer of child.

Family Law Reform Act 1969 (c. 46)

Section 7(4)

Supervision of ward of court.

Children and Young Persons Act 1969 (c. 54)

The whole Act except F23sections 1, 2 and 9F23section 9in so far as they assign functions to a local authority in their capacity of a local education authority.

Care and other treatment of children and young persons through court proceedings; . . . F24F25welfare, etc. of foster children.

Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970 (c. 44)

Section 1

Obtaining information as to need for, and publishing information as to existence of, certain welfare services.

Section 2

Provision of certain welfare services.

Section 18

Provision of certain information required by Secretary of State.

F26Section 6 of this Act

F26Appointment of director of social service s, etc.

F26Sections 6 and 7B of this Act

F26Appointment of director of social services, etc; provision and conduct of complaints procedure.

F27F28Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 Sect ion 44

F27F28Supervision of child subject to court order in matrimonial proceedings.

F29Children Act 1975 (c.72)

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F29Part II

F29Application by local authority for revocation of custodianship order; inquiries carried out by local authority in custodianship cases.

F31Adoption Act 1976 (c.36)

F31Maintenance of Adoption Service; functions of local authority as adoption agency; applications for orders freeing children for adoption; inquiries carried out by local authorities in adoption cases; care, possession and supervision of children awaiting adoption.

F32Supplementary Benefits Act 1976, Schedul e 5

F32Provision and maintenance of F33resettlement unitsfor persons without a settled way of living.

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F35National Health Service Act 1977, Schedul e 8

F35Care of mothers and young children, prevention, care and after-care: home help and laundry facilities.

F36the Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates’ Courts Act 1978, Section 9

F36Supervision of child subject to court order in matrimonial proceedings.

F37Child Care Act 1980 (c. 5)

F37Promotion of welfare of children; provision for orphans, deserted children, children suffering from mental disorder etc.; assumption by local authority of parental rights; children in care; financing of children’s maintenance and education etc.; assistance of persons formerly in care; accommodation for children in care; registration of voluntary children’s homes and use of voluntary organisations, research into matters connected with functions under enactments relating to children and young persons.

F38Foster Children Act 1980 (c. 6)

F38Protection of children living away from their parents; prosecution of offences.

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F40Children’s Homes Act 1982

F40Registration of children’s homes; supervision of registered homes.

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F42Mental Health Act 1983 (c. 20)

F42Parts II, III and VI

F42Welfare of the mentally disordered; guardianship of persons suffering from mental disorder including such persons removed to England and Wales from Scotland or Northern Ireland; exercise of functions of nearest relative of person so suffering.

F42Sections 66, 67, 69(1)

F42Exercise of functions of nearest relative in relation to applications and references to Mental Health Review Tribunals.

F42Section 114

F42Appointment of approved social workers.

F42Section 115

F42Entry and inspection.

F42Section 116

F42Welfare of certain hospital patients.

F42Section 117

F42After-care of detained patients.

F42Section 130

F42Prosecutions.

F43Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 (c. 22)

F43Section 46(2) and (5)

F43Burial or cremation of person dying in accommodation provided under Part III of the National Assistance Act 1948, and recovery of expenses from his estate.

F44Registered Homes Act 1984 (c. 23) Part I.

F44Registration of Residential Care Homes.

F45Housing Act 1985, Section 72(b)

F45Co-operation in relation to homeless persons and persons threatened with homelessness.

F46Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (c. 26) section 38(b)

F46Co-operation in relation to homeless persons and persons threatened with homelessness.

F47Children Act 1989,The whole Act, in so far as it confers functions on a local authority within the meaning of that Act.

F47Welfare reports.

F47Consent to application for residence order in respect of child in care.

F47Family assistance orders.

F47Functions under Part III of the Act (local authority support for children and families).

F47Care and supervision.

F47Protection of children.

F47Functions in relation to community homes, voluntary homes and voluntary organisations, registered children’s homes, private arrangements for fostering children, child minding and day care for young children.

F47Inspection of children’s homes on behalf of Secretary of State.

F47Research and returns of information.

F47Functions in relation to children accommodated by health authorities F48National Health Service trustsand local education authorities or in residential care, nursing or mental nursing homes or in independent schools.

F49National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19)

F49Section 46

F49Preparation of plans for community care services.

F49Section 47

F49Assessment of needs for community care services.