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SOCIAL WORK, SCOTLAND

Made 10th March 1993

Coming into force 1st April 1993

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 27A(1)(b) and 94(1) of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968^f1, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and having consulted local authorities and other appropriate bodies in accordance with section 27A(2) of the said Act, hereby makes the following Order:

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f1: 1968 c. 49; section 27A was inserted by section 9 of the Community Service by Offenders (Scotland) Act 1978 (c. 49) and amended by section 61(5) of the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990 (c. 40); section 94(1) contains a definition of “prescribed” relevant to the exercise of the statutory powers under which this Order is made; that definition was inserted by the Children and Young Persons Act 1969 (c. 54), Schedule 5, paragraph 64(1), and was relevantly amended by section 61(7) of the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990.