Identity area
Type of entity
Authorized form of name
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
- Director of Social Services; 1971-unknown
Other form(s) of name
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
History
Prior to 1970, social service functions were carried out by a number of committees and departments across the council. The Local Authority Social Services Act required that a Director of Social Services be appointed.
Some functions previously carried out by Welfare Committee (1948-1971) and Housing Department. See also Social Services Committee.
Places
Legal status
Required by Local Authority Social Services Act 1970.
Functions, occupations and activities
Responsible for council social service functions, except those carried out by the Education department. Reported to newly created Social Services Committee.
Mandates/sources of authority
Internal structures/genealogy
General context
Prior to 1970, social service functions were carried out by a number of committees and departments across the council. The Local Authority Social Services Act required that a Director of Social Services be appointed.
Relationships area
Access points area
Subject access points
Place access points
Occupations
Control area
Authority record identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Language(s)
Script(s)
Sources
BC 69/5, BC 70