Section 1 Solvent abuse may indicate child in need of compulsory measures of care.

In section 32(2) of the M1Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 (conditions which if satisfied indicate that a child may be in need of compulsory measures of care within the meaning of Part III of that Act), the following paragraph shall be inserted after paragraph (g):

“(gg)

he has misused a volatile substance by deliberately inhaling, other than for medicinal purposes, that substance’s vapour; or”