The Fostering of Children (Scotland) Regulations 1996

4.  The procedure in connection with the placement of children, and in particular–

(a) the matters to be covered in foster placement agreements and the respective obligations, under any such agreements, of the local authority and the foster carer;

(b) the financial arrangements which are to exist between the local authority and the foster carer, including any special financial arrangements in relation to particular categories of children who may be placed with the foster carer;

(c) the local authority’s arrangements for meeting any legal liabilities of the foster carer arising by reason of a placement; and

(d) the procedure available to foster carers who wish to make representations to the local authority which placed the child.