[F1(1)The Scottish Ministers may by regulations make provision for the establishment of one or more of each of the following—
(a)a panel of persons from which curators ad litem may be appointed [F2by virtue of section 108 of the Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 4)] F3...;
(b)a panel of persons from which reporting officers may be appointed under either of those sections; F4...
F4(c)]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(2)Regulations under subsection (1) above may provide, without prejudice to generality of that subsection—
(a)for the appointment, qualifications and training of persons who may be appointed to [F5those panels]; and
(b)for the management and organisation of persons available for appointment from [F5those panels].
[F6(3)Regulations under subsection (1) above may provide—
(a)for the defrayment by local authorities of expenses incurred by members of any panel established by virtue of that subsection; and
(b)for the payment by local authorities of fees and allowances for such members.
F7(4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 101(1) substituted (19.7.2001) by 2001 asp 8, ss. 75(a), 81(2)
F2Words in s. 101(1)(a) substituted (28.9.2009) by Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 4), ss. 120(1), 121(2), Sch. 2 para. 9(9); S.S.I. 2009/267, arts. 1(2), 2 (with arts. 3-21)
F3Words in s. 101(1)(a) repealed (24.6.2013) by Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 1), s. 206(2), sch. 6 (with s. 186); S.S.I. 2013/195, arts. 2, 3
F4S. 101(1)(c) and word repealed (24.6.2013) by Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 1), s. 206(2), sch. 6 (with s. 186); S.S.I. 2013/195, arts. 2, 3
F5Words in s. 101(2)(a)(b) substituted (19.7.2001) by virtue of 2001 asp 8, ss. 75(b), 81(2)
F6S. 101: subsections (3) and (4) substituted for subsection (3) (19.7.2001) by 2001 asp 8, ss. 75(c), 81(2)
F7S. 101(4) repealed (24.6.2013) by Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 1), s. 206(2), sch. 6 (with s. 186); S.S.I. 2013/195, arts. 2, 3
Commencement Information
I1S. 101 wholly in force at 22.1.2002; s. 101 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 105(1); s. 101 in force for certain purposes at 12.12.1996 by S.I. 1996/3201, art. 3(1) (with arts. 4-6 (as inserted (7.3.1997) by S.I. 1997/744, art. 3)); s. 101 wholly in force at 22.1.2002 by S.S.I. 2001/475, art. 2