Children Act 1958 (6 & 7 Eliz. 2 c. 65)E+W+S
16E+W+SIn section 2, as it applies in England and Wales,—
[F1(a)in subsection (1), after the word “guardian” there is inserted the word “custodian” ;]
[F2(b)in subsection (4A),—
(i)for the words “registered adoption society as is referred to in Part II of the Adoption Act 1958” there are substituted the words “adoption society approved under Part I of the Children Act 1975”, and
(ii)for the words “that Act” there are substituted the words “the Adoption Act 1958”.]
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 3 para. 16(a) repealed (E.W.) by Foster Children Act 1980 (c. 6, SIF 20), Sch. 3
F2Sch. 3 para. 16(b) repealed (E.W.) by Adoption Act 1976 (c. 36, SIF 49:11), Sch. 4
17E+W+S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F3
Textual Amendments
F3Sch. 3 para. 17 repealed (31.1.1985) by Foster Children (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 56, SIF 20), s. 22, Sch. 3 and also expressed to be repealed by Adoption (Scotland) Act 1978 (c. 28, SIF 49:11), Sch. 4
18—20.E+W+S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F4
Textual Amendments
F4Sch. 3 paras. 18–20 repealed (E.W.) by Foster Children Act 1980 (c. 6, SIF 20), Sch. 3 and (S.) by Foster Children (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 56, SIF 20), Sch. 3
21—40.E+W+S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F5
Textual Amendments
F5Sch. 3 paras. 21–40, 44, 45, and 61–65 repealed (S.) by Adoption (Scotland) Act 1978 (c. 28, SIF 49:11), Sch. 2, para. 3, Sch. 4 and (E.W.) by Adoption Act 1976 (c. 36, SIF 49:11), Sch. 4