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.


Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) ACT 2007

Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) ACT 2007

Author: Scotland. Scottish Executive

Publisher:

Published: 2009-04

Total Pages: 71

ISBN-13: 9780755971619

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The Adult Support and Protection Act 2007 was passed in spring 2007. This code of practice fulfils the obligation placed on Scottish Ministers by Section 48 of the Act, to prepare a code of practice containing guidance about the performance of functions by councils and their officers and health professionals under the Act.