The functions of a Children's Trust Board are—
those conferred by or under section 17 or 17A (children and young people's plans);
any further functions conferred by regulations made by the Secretary of State.
Regulations under subsection (1)(b) may confer a function on a Children's Trust Board only if the function relates to improving the well-being of children or relevant young persons in the area of the establishing authority.
In subsection (2) "well-being" means well-being so far as relating to one or more of the matters specified in section 10(2)(a) to (e).
A Children's Trust Board must have regard to any guidance given to it by the Secretary of State in connection with—
the procedures to be followed by it;
the exercise of its functions.
In this section "relevant young persons" means persons, other than children, in relation to whom arrangements under section 10 may be made.