SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 Enactments Conferring Functions Assigned to Social Services Committee

Section 2.

Enactment

Nature of functions

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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. . . F1

. . . F1

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.

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. . .F2

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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. . . F3

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

Prosecution of offences.

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. . . F4

. . . F5

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F6. . .

F6. . .

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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. . . F7

. . . F8

. . . F8

Mental Health Act 1959 (c. 72) F9section 8. . . .

F10Welfare and accommodation of mentally disordered persons

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. . . F12

. . . F12

F13Mental 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.

Children and Young Persons Act 1963 (c. 37)

Part I

. . . F14powers relating to young persons in need of care, protection or control; further provisions for protection of the young in relation to criminal proceedings; . . . F14.

. . . F15

. . . F15

. . . F16

. . . F16

. . . F17

. . . F17

. . . F17

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

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. . . F18

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. . . F18

Section 45

Promotion of welfare of old people.

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 F19section 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; . . . F20F21 . . .

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.

F22Sections 6 and 7B of this Act

F22Appointment of director of social services, etc; provision and conduct of complaints procedure.

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F23 . . .

F24Children Act 1975 (c.72)

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. . . F25

F24Part II

F24Application by local authority for revocation of custodianship order; inquiries carried out by local authority in custodianship cases.

F26Adoption Act 1976 (c.36)

F26Maintenance 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.

F27Supplementary Benefits Act 1976, Schedule 5

F27Provision and maintenance of F28resettlement unitsfor persons without a settled way of living.

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. . . F29

F30National Health Service Act 1977, Schedule 8

F30Care of mothers and young children, prevention, care and after-care: home help and laundry facilities.

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F31 . . .

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F33 . . .

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F36Mental Health Act 1983 (c. 20)

F36Parts II, III and VI

F36Welfare 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.

F36Sections 66, 67, 69(1)

F36Exercise of functions of nearest relative in relation to applications and references to Mental Health Review Tribunals.

F36Section 114

F36Appointment of approved social workers.

F36Section 115

F36Entry and inspection.

F36Section 116

F36Welfare of certain hospital patients.

F36Section 117

F36After-care of detained patients.

F36Section 130

F36Prosecutions.

F37Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudications Act 1983 (c. 41)

Section 17, so far as relating to services provided under the enactments mentioned in subsection (2)(a) to (c)

F37Charges for local authority welfare services

F38Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 (c. 22)

F38Section 46(2) and (5)

F38Burial or cremation of person dying in accommodation provided under Part III of the National Assistance Act 1948, and recovery of expenses from his estate.

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F39. . .

F40Housing Act 1996 Section 213(1)(b)

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

F41Disabled Persons (Services, Consultation and Representation) Act 1986 (c. 33)

F41Sections 1 to 5, 7 and 8 except in so far as they assign functions to a local authority in their capacity as a local education authority.

F41Representation and assessment of disabled persons.

F42Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (c. 26) section 38(b)

F42Co-operation in relation to homeless persons and persons threatened with homelessness.

F43Children Act 1989,The whole Act, in so far as it confers functions on a local authority within the meaning of that Act.

F43Welfare reports.

F43Consent to application for residence order in respect of child in care.

F43Family assistance orders.

F43Functions under Part III of the Act (local authority support for children and families).

F43Care and supervision.

F43Protection of children.

F43Functions in relation to community homes, voluntary homes and voluntary organisations, F44private children’s homes, private arrangements for fostering children, child minding and day care for young children.

F43Inspection of children’s homes on behalf of Secretary of State.

F43Research and returns of information.

F43Functions in relation to children accommodated by health authorities F45, Primary Care Trusts,F46National Health Service trusts and local education authorities or in F44care homes, independent hospitals or schools.

F47National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19)

F47Section 46

F47Preparation of plans for community care services.

F47Section 47

F47Assessment of needs for community care services.

F48. . .

F48. . .

[F49Section 166.]

F50Carers (Recognition and Services) Act 1995 (c.12)

F50Section 1

Assessment of ability of carers to provide care.

F51Education Act 1996.

F51Section 322....................

F51Help for local education authority in exercising functions under Part IV of the Act.

F52Community Care (Direct Payments) Act 1996.

Functions in connection with the making of payments to persons in respect of their securing the provision of community care servicesF53 or services under the Carers and Disabled Children Act 2000.

F54Adoption (Intercountry Aspects) Act 1999 (c.18)

Section 2(4)

Functions under Article 9(a) to (c) of the Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in respect of Intercountry Adoption, concluded at the Hague on 29th May 1993.

F55Carers and Disabled Children Act 2000 (c. 16)

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

F55Assessment of carers’ needs.

Provision of services to carers.

Provision of vouchers.

F56Health and Social Care Act 2001

Part 4 in so far as it confers functions on a local authority in England or Wales within the meaning of that Part.

Functions in relation to the provision of residential accommodation.

Making of direct payments to person in respect of his securing provision of community care services or services to carers.

F57Community Care (Delayed Discharges etc.) Act 2003

Part 1....................

Functions relating to hospital patients likely to need community care services to be made available in order to be discharged safely.