Article 6 Repeal, revocation and saving
Section 5B of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968f1 (complaints procedure) is repealed subject to the saving in paragraph (3).
The Social Work (Representations Procedure) (Scotland) Order 1990 (“the 1990 Order”)f2 is revoked subject to the saving in paragraph (3).
Where paragraph (4) applies, section 5B of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 and the 1990 Order continue to have effect on and after 1st April 2017 as they had effect immediately before that date.
This paragraph applies in the case of any representations (including complaints) made before 1st April 2017 through a procedure established in accordance with the 1990 Order.
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Footnotes
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Section 5B was inserted by the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c.19), section 52, and amended by the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (c.39), Schedule 13, paragraph 76(5) and the Children (Scotland) Act 1995 (c.36), Schedule 4, paragraph 15(5)(a) and Schedule 5, paragraph 1.
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