Regulation 17 Assignment and exercise of family support functionsI1

An integrated family support team must carry out the family support functions that are assigned to it.

The functions of an integrated family support team are to be carried out under the direction of the regional partnership board.

The family support functions of an integrated family support team are to be carried out in respect of a family referred to it by the local authority.

A function exercised under these Regulations is exercisable concurrently by the integrated family support team and the body upon whom the function is conferred.