Guide to the Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007

Guide to the Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007

Author: Bert Calder

Publisher: Edinburgh University Press

Published: 2014-03-17

Total Pages: 108

ISBN-13: 0748699422

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This guide discusses the main concepts of the Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007 and looks at how they interact with each other and with other legislation in the field. The law is explained and applied in illustrative case studies. Written specially for social workers, it will also be necessary reading for solicitors, advocates and other professionals who work within the legislative guidelines.


A Guide to the Adult Support and Protect (Scotland) Act 2007

A Guide to the Adult Support and Protect (Scotland) Act 2007

Author: Bert Calder

Publisher:

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 134

ISBN-13: 9781474406116

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This volume is a summary of protection orders for adults at risk in the Scottish Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007 - council duties, assessment, removal and banning orders. There are live examples from the author's practice in social work from 1978 onwards. The author was involved in writing the Act code of practice.--Résumé de l'éditeur.


The Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) ACT 2007, Part 1

The Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) ACT 2007, Part 1

Author: Scotland. Scottish Government

Publisher:

Published: 2009-04

Total Pages: 17

ISBN-13: 9780755972586

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The Adult Support and Protection Act 2007 was passed in spring 2007. This guidance is issued under section 47 of the Act which requires Adult Protection Committees and councils to have regard to any guidance issued by Scottish Ministers about their functions under sections 42 to 46 of the Act.


Adult Protection and the Law in Scotland

Adult Protection and the Law in Scotland

Author: Nicola Smith

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2016-05-03

Total Pages: 267

ISBN-13: 1780439660

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Adult Protection and the Law in Scotland provides a guide to the general principles of legislation in relation to adult protection. This updated text includes a new chapter on financial harm and abuse covering topics such as commercial debt, mis-selling products, insurance and loans. This title includes coverage of the Self Directed Support (Scotland) Act 2013 and Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007, Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 including creation of Healthcare Improvement Scotland (HIS) and Care Inspectorate and the principles of the Self Directed Support Act. This title also covers Court Measures of Protection with practical information on preparation for adult protection hearings, drafting applications, addressing sheriffs, use of temporary orders, warrants for arrest and remedies for breach of orders including a new section on contempt of court.


Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007 (UK)

Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007 (UK)

Author: The Law The Law Library

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2018-04-20

Total Pages: 56

ISBN-13: 9781717243041

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Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007 (UK) The Law Library presents the official text of the Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007 (UK). Updated as of March 26, 2018 This book contains: - The complete text of the Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007 (UK) - A table of contents with the page number of each section


Adult Support and Protection

Adult Support and Protection

Author: Scotland. Scottish Government

Publisher:

Published: 2009-04

Total Pages: 1

ISBN-13: 9780755980093

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The Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007 provides ways to offer support and protection to certain adults who may be at risk of harm or neglect. This pamphlet provides information on the Act.