Regulation 161 I1

In section 40(3) (youth justice plans) for subsection (3) substitute—

“(3)

The functions assigned to a youth offending team under subsection (1)(b) above may include, in particular—

(a)

functions under paragraph 7(b) of Schedule 2 to the 1989 Act (local authority’s duty to take reasonable steps designed to encourage children and young persons not to commit offences);

(b)

functions relating to a local authority’s duty under section 15(2)(g) of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 to provide or arrange for the provision of services for the purposes of encouraging children not to commit criminal offences.”