Local Authority Social Services Act 1970
Local Authority Social Services Act 1970 (1970 c. 42)
- Local Authority Social Services Act 1970 (1970 c. 42)
- 1 Local authorities.
- 1A Meaning of “social services functions”.
- 2 Local authority to establish social services committee.
- 3 Business of Social Services Committee.
- 3A Power of local authority to refer or delegate to social services committee.
- 4 Joint committees and sub-committees.
- 5 Membership of committees and sub-committees.
- 6 The director of social services.
- 7 Local authorities to exercise social services functions under guidance of Secretary of State.
- 7A Directions by the Secretary of State as to exercise of social services functions.
- 7B Complaints procedure
- 7C Inquiries
- 7D Default powers of Secretary of State as respects social services functions of local authorities.
- 7E Grants to local authorities in respect of social services for the mentally ill.
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- 9 Protection of interests, etc. of local authority staffs.
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- 12 Isles of Scilly.
- 13 Orders and regulations.
- 14 Minor and consequential amendments, repeals and saving for certain schemes.
- 15 Citation, interpretation, commencement and extent.
- SCHEDULES
- SCHEDULE 1 SOCIAL SERVICES FUNCTIONS
- SCHEDULE 2 Minor and Consequential Amendments of Enactments
- The Children and Young Persons Act 1933 (c. 12)
- The Children and Young Persons Act 1963 (c. 37)
- The Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970 (c. 44)
- SCHEDULE 3 Repeals