47(1)Section 2C (optional work-focused interviews) is amended as follows.E+W
(2)In subsection (1), after “local authorities” insert “ or, subject to subsection (3A), county councils in England ”.
(3)In subsection (3), after “a local authority” insert “ or on a county council in England ”.
(4)After subsection (3) insert—
“(3A)Regulations under this section may confer functions on a county council in England only in relation to interviews with persons to whom the council is required to make support services available under section 68(1) of the Education and Skills Act 2008 (support services: provision by [F1local authorities]).”
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Act substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children’s Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), Sch. 2 para. 15(2)
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 1 para. 47 in force at 26.1.2009 by S.I. 2008/3077, art. 4(g)