The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2016

161.  In section 40(3) (youth justice plans) for subsection (3) substitute—E+W

(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.

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 161 in force at 6.4.2016, see reg. 2(1)