Regulation 3 Types of inspection or investigation
(1)
In carrying out their functions under paragraph (a) of section 5(1) of the Act, the inspectors may conduct–
(a)
an inspection of the provision of all social work services in the relevant area;
(b)
an inspection of the provision of certain social work services in the relevant area;
(c)
an investigation into the provision of social work services to a particular person or particular people.
(2)
In sub paragraphs (a) and (b) of paragraph (1), the “relevant area” is the whole of Scotland or such part of Scotland as the inspectors think fit.