Protection of Children Act 1999 in Scotland

1999 c. 14 · Enacted 15 July 1999 · Extends to United Kingdom

Not fully up to date. 25 changes made by later legislation have not yet been written into this text, which is revised to 22 April 2014.

See the changes not yet applied

Provision	Change	Made by
s. 1(2)(a)	—	Care Standards Act 2000 s. 95(2)
s. 1(2)(a)	—	Care Standards Act 2000 s. 98(4)
s. 1(2)(aa)	—	Care Standards Act 2000 s. 96(2)
s. 2 sidenote	—	Care Standards Act 2000 s. 95(3)
s. 2(9)	—	Care Standards Act 2000 s. 94(1)
s. 2(9)	words repealed	Care Standards Act 2000 Sch. 6
s. 2(9A)	—	Care Standards Act 2000 s. 94(2)
s. 2A	—	Care Standards Act 2000 s. 95(1)
s. 2B	—	Care Standards Act 2000 s. 96(1)
s. 2D	—	Care Standards Act 2000 s. 98(1)
s. 3(1)	—	Care Standards Act 2000 s. 99(2)
s. 3(1)(a)	—	Care Standards Act 2000 s. 99(2)
s. 3(4)-(7)	—	Care Standards Act 2000 s. 99(3)
s. 7(1)	—	Care Standards Act 2000 s. 101(2)
s. 7(1A)	—	Care Standards Act 2000 s. 98(2)
s. 7(2)	words repealed	Care Standards Act 2000 Sch. 6
s. 7(2)(a)	—	Care Standards Act 2000 s. 101(3)(a)
s. 7(2)(c)	—	Care Standards Act 2000 s. 101(3)(b)
s. 7(2A)	—	Care Standards Act 2000 s. 98(3)
s. 7(4)	—	Care Standards Act 2000 s. 101(4)
s. 10	repealed	Care Standards Act 2000 Sch. 6
s. 12(1)	words repealed	Care Standards Act 2000 Sch. 6
s. 13(3)(4)	repealed	Care Standards Act 2000 Sch. 6
s. 2B(7)(vi)	inserted	Adoption and Children Act 2002 Sch. 3 para. 94
s. 7(3A)(b)	modified	Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 s. 189(3)

2CInclusion in list on reference under Part VII of Care Standards Act 2000. Repealed
2DLocal authorities proposing to make direct payments in respect of services. Repealed
4Appeals against inclusion in list. Repealed
4AApplications for removal from list. Repealed
4BConditions for application under section 4A. Repealed
9The Tribunal.
Supplemental
Schedule: The Tribunal Repealed
Constitution of Tribunal Repealed
1Paragraph 1 Repealed
Appointment of President and members of the panels Repealed
2Paragraph 2 Repealed
Tenure of office Repealed
3Paragraph 3 Repealed
Meetings and training Repealed
4Paragraph 4 Repealed
Staff and accommodation Repealed
5Paragraph 5 Repealed
Remuneration and expenses Repealed
6Paragraph 6 Repealed
Attendance allowances Repealed
7Paragraph 7 Repealed
Council on Tribunals Repealed
8Paragraph 8 Repealed

2CInclusion in list on reference under Part VII of Care Standards Act 2000.F1

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2DLocal authorities proposing to make direct payments in respect of services.F1

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4Appeals against inclusion in list.F1

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4AApplications for removal from list.F1

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4BConditions for application under section 4A.F1

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9The Tribunal.I1 E1 C1 C2

F1(1)

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(2)

F2Tribunal Procedure Rules may make any provision within subsection (3) in relation to the proceedings of the First-tier Tribunal (“the Tribunal”)—

F3(F4a)

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(b)

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(F5ba)

on an appeal under section 167B of the Education Act 2002;

(c)

on an appeal under section 65A of the M1Children Act 1989 ~~F6or under, or by virtue of, Part XA of that Act~~;

F7(ca)

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(d)

on an appeal or determination under section 21, F8or 68 of the Care Standards Act 2000;F9...

F10(e)

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F11(f)

on an appeal under section 166 of the Education Act 2002;F12~~F13or~~

(g)

on an appeal under, or by virtue of, Part 3 of the Childcare Act 2006. F14; or

F15(h)

on an appeal under, or by virtue of, Part 2 of the Children and Families (Wales) Measure 2010

F16(3)

The provision within this subsection is provision—

(a)

as to the circumstances in which applications for permission may be made; or

(b)

for obtaining a medical report in a case where the decision appealed against was made on medical grounds.

F17(F183A)

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F19(3B)

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(F203C)

Before making in Tribunal Procedure Rules provision within subsection (3) in relation to proceedings of the Tribunal on an appeal or determination within subsection (2)(c) or (d), the Tribunal Procedure Committee must consult the Welsh Ministers.

F21(4)

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F22(5)

Any person who without reasonable excuse fails to comply with any requirement—

(a)

which is imposed F23in England and Wales by the county court or in Northern Ireland by Tribunal Procedure Rules in relation to any of the proceedings of the Tribunal mentioned in subsection (2) above, and

(b)

which is—

(i)

a requirement imposing reporting restrictions,

(ii)

a requirement in respect of the discovery or inspection of documents of a kind which could be imposed by a county court, or

(iii)

a requirement for persons to attend to give evidence or produce documents,

is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale.

F24(6)

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F25(7)

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Protection of Children Act 1999 in Scotland

Contents

2CInclusion in list on reference under Part VII of Care Standards Act 2000.F1

2DLocal authorities proposing to make direct payments in respect of services.F1

4Appeals against inclusion in list.F1

4AApplications for removal from list.F1

4BConditions for application under section 4A.F1

9The Tribunal.I1 E1 C1 C2

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