SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2 Consequential Amendments

Section 23(2)

Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1The text of s. 23(2)(3), Schs. 2 and 3 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991

Part I Amendments Extending Only to England and Wales

Nurseries and Child-Minders Regulation Act 1948 (c. 53)

1

In section 8(1) (exemption of certain institutions from provisions of Act), for “section two of the Children Act 1958” substitute “ section 2 of the Foster Children Act 1980 ”.

2

In section 13(2) (interpretation), for “of Part I of the Children Act 1958” substitute “ of the Foster Children Act 1980 ”.

Children and Young Persons Act 1963 (c. 37)

In section 23(1)(c) (children and young persons detained in places of safety), or “section 7 of the Children Act 1958” substitute “ section 12 of the Foster Children Act 1980 ”.

Health Services and Public Health Act 1968 (c. 46)

1

In section 60(7)(a) (amendments of Nurseries and Child-Minders Regulation Act 1948), for “section 6 of the Children Act 1958” substitute “ section 7 of the Foster Children Act 1980 ”.

2

In section 64(3)(a) (financial assistance by Secretary of State to certain voluntary organisations), for sub-paragraph (vi) substitute—

“(vii)

the Foster Children Act 1980,”.

Local Authority Social Services Act 1970 (c. 42)

In Schedule 1 (enactments conferring functions assigned to Social Services Committee)—

  1. (a)

    omit the entry relating to the Children Act 1958 ; and

  2. (b)
    at the end add—

    “Foster Children Act 1980 (c. 6)

    Protection of children living away from their parents ; prosecution of offences.”

Adoption Act 1976 (c. 36)

1

In section 2(c) (local authorities’ social services), for “the Children Act 1958” substitute “ the Foster Children Act 1980 ”.

2

In section 32(3)(a) (meaning of protected child), for “subsection (3) or (5) of section 2 of the Children Act 1958” substitute “ section 2(2) of the Foster Children Act 1980 ”.

F1Part II AMENDMENT EXTENDING ONLY TO SCOTLAND

Children Act 1958 (c. 65)

F2In section 6(1)(a) (disqualification for keeping foster children), after “this Act” insert “ or under section 12 of the Foster Children Act 1980 ”.