Commentary on provisions of Act Schedule 1: Relevant authorities and relevant functions Paragraph 3: Social care
Sub-paragraph (1) sets out which authorities this paragraph applies to; including: (a) a county council in England, (b) a district council for an area in England for which there is no county council, (c) a London borough council, (d) the Common Council of the City of London, and (e) the Council of the Isles of Scilly.
	Sub-paragraph (2) states the relevant functions for an authority under this paragraph, which are:
its functions under section 117 of the Mental Health Act 1983 (e.g. providing after-care to patients following their discharge from hospital);
its functions that are referred to in section 50(2) of the Children Act 2004 (e.g. the provision of social care services and support to children);
its functions under Part 1 of the Care Act 2014 (e.g. the provision of care and support);
its functions under Part 3 of the Children and Families Act 2014 (e.g ensuring the needs of children and young people with special educational needs or disabilities are met).