Introductory text

Draft Regulations laid before the Scottish Parliament under sections 150(3) and 197(2) of the Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011, for approval by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.

Children And Young Persons

Made

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1

The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 150(1) of the Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011^f1 and sections 17 and 31 of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995^f2, and all other powers enabling them to do so.

In accordance with sections 150(3) and 197(2) of the Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 a draft of this instrument has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the Scottish Parliament.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: 2011 asp 1.
f2: 1995 c.36. The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46); section 17 was amended by schedule 2, paragraph 9 of the Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 4) and prospectively by schedule 5, paragraph 2(4) of the Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011. The powers to make these Regulations are exercised together by virtue of section 33(2) of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 10). These Regulations are subject to the affirmative procedure by virtue of section 33(3) of that Act.