Part I The New Services
Chapter II Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service
13 Other powers of the Service.
1
The Service may make arrangements with organisations under which the organisations perform functions of the Service on its behalf.
2
Arrangements under subsection (1) may provide for the organisations to designate individuals who may perform functions of officers of the Service.
3
But the Service may only make an arrangement under subsection (1) if it is of the opinion—
a
that the functions in question will be performed efficiently and to the required standard, and
b
that the arrangement represents good value for money.
4
The Service may make arrangements with individuals under which they may perform functions of officers of the Service.
5
The Service may commission, or assist the conduct of, research by any person into matters concerned with the exercise of its functions.