Propose a change

Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975

Write the words of this act the way you think they should read. Solon shows your change as a redline against the published text and pins it to that exact text, so it can never be applied to wording you did not see.

Change 1

What to do with it
As published

33 Allowances for members of children’s panels and Children’s Panel Advisory Committees

In Schedule 3 to the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 (children’s panels), for paragraph 8 there shall be substituted the following paragraph— 8 (1) A local authority may pay— (a) to a member or possible member of the children’s panel in repspect of his attendance at a children’s hearing or at training arranged under paragraph 6 or 7 of this Schedule ; (b) to a member of the Children’s Panel Advisory Committee, who is not also a member of a body to which sections 45 and 46 of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 appl, in respect of his attendance at a meeting of the Committee ; (c) to a memebr or possible member of the children’s panel or to such a member of the Children’s Advisory Committee as aforesaid in respect of the doing by him of anything approved by the authority, or anything of a class so approved, for the purpose of, or in connection with, the discharge of the functions of the panel or Committee, as the case may be ; allowances, in the nature of those payable under sections 45(4) and 46(1) of the said Act of 1973, being payments of such reasonable amounts as they may determine in any particular case or class of case and not exceeding the amounts prescribed under the sid section 45(4) and specified under the said section 46(1) for the corresponding allowances under those provisions. (2) A local authority may pay to a member of the Children’s Advisory Committee who is also a member of a body to which sections 45 and 46 of the said Act of 1973 apply— (a) in respect of this attendance at a meeting of the Committee ; (b) in respect of the doing by him of anything approved by the authority, or anything of a class so approved, for the purposes of, or in connection with, the discharge of the functions of the Committee ; allowances, in the nature of those payable under the said section 45 and subsection (1) of the said section 46, being payments of such reasonable amounts as they may determine in any particluar case or class of case and not exceeding the amounts prescribed under the said section 45 and specified under subsection (1) of the said section 46 for the corresponding allowances under those provisions. .

Your change, as a redline

33 Allowances for members of children’s panels and Children’s Panel Advisory Committees

In Schedule 3 to the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 (children’s panels), for paragraph 8 there shall be substituted the following paragraph— 8 (1) A local authority may pay— (a) to a member or possible member of the children’s panel in repspect of his attendance at a children’s hearing or at training arranged under paragraph 6 or 7 of this Schedule ; (b) to a member of the Children’s Panel Advisory Committee, who is not also a member of a body to which sections 45 and 46 of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 appl, in respect of his attendance at a meeting of the Committee ; (c) to a memebr or possible member of the children’s panel or to such a member of the Children’s Advisory Committee as aforesaid in respect of the doing by him of anything approved by the authority, or anything of a class so approved, for the purpose of, or in connection with, the discharge of the functions of the panel or Committee, as the case may be ; allowances, in the nature of those payable under sections 45(4) and 46(1) of the said Act of 1973, being payments of such reasonable amounts as they may determine in any particular case or class of case and not exceeding the amounts prescribed under the sid section 45(4) and specified under the said section 46(1) for the corresponding allowances under those provisions. (2) A local authority may pay to a member of the Children’s Advisory Committee who is also a member of a body to which sections 45 and 46 of the said Act of 1973 apply— (a) in respect of this attendance at a meeting of the Committee ; (b) in respect of the doing by him of anything approved by the authority, or anything of a class so approved, for the purposes of, or in connection with, the discharge of the functions of the Committee ; allowances, in the nature of those payable under the said section 45 and subsection (1) of the said section 46, being payments of such reasonable amounts as they may determine in any particluar case or class of case and not exceeding the amounts prescribed under the said section 45 and specified under subsection (1) of the said section 46 for the corresponding allowances under those provisions. .

One line that says what changes, such as "Halve the dog tax".

Who it helps, what it costs, what it fixes. It is what persuades people to support it.

A proposal here is not law. Support on Solon is evidence that people want the change; the official route says what it takes to make it law.

Sign in to file your proposal. What you have written stays on this page.

Sign in to file it

Think it through

Ask what your change would do, who would gain and who would bear a cost, and where something like it is already law. The assistant reads your draft as it stands, cites the law and the studies it finds, and takes no side. What you file stays yours.

Questions to start with
Think it through
Legal information from the published text, not advice for your case. Check the sources. Find a law · What the register holds