{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-scotland-act-1980/section-79",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-scotland-act-1980/section-79.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1980/62",
  "legislation_title": "Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1980",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-scotland-act-1980",
  "path": "section/79",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "79",
  "heading": "Grants in respect of hostel accomodation for persons under supervision.",
  "text": "After section 27A of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 there shall be inserted the following section—\n“ Grants in respect of hostel accomodation for persons under supervision.\n27B The Secretary of State may make to a local authority grants of such amount and subject to such conditions as he may with the consent of the Treasury determine in respect of expenditure incurred by the authority under this Act in—\n(a) providing ; or\n(b) contributing by way of grant under section 10(3) of this Act to the provision by a voluntary organisation of,\nresidential accommodation wholly or mainly for the persons mentioned in sub-paragraphs (i) and (ii) of section 27(1)(b) of this Act.”.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1968 c. 49."
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "The text of ss. 6, 11, 13–22, 24, 25, 27–30, 33–38, 40, 43, 45(1), (3), 46(1)(e)(f), (2), 47–51, 53, 54, 56, 57, 79, 83(2)(3) is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/62/section/79",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:15:02.530874+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}