# Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014, Section 8: Requirement to prepare children's services plan

Extent: S

(1) A local authority and the relevant health board must in respect of each 3 year period prepare a children's services plan for the area of the local authority.
(2) In subsection (1)—
“3 year period” means—
(a)the period of 3 years beginning with such date after the coming into force of this section as the Scottish Ministers specify by order, and
(b)each subsequent period of 3 years,
“children's services plan” means a document setting out their plans for the provision over that period of all—
(a)children's services, and
(b)related services.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2014/8/section/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/children-and-young-people-scotland-act-2014/section-8
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