SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2 U.K. Miscellaneous Amendments Relating to Children and Young Persons

Children Act 1975 (c. 72.) U.K.

[F1 22 S In section 4(1) of the Children Act 1975 (approval of adoption societies) for the word “desiring” there shall be substituted—

(a) in the first place where it occurs, the words “which is a voluntary organisation and desires”; and

(b) in the second place where it occurs, the word “desires”.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 2 paras. 21-24, 27, 28 repealed (E.W.) (14.10.1991) by Children Act 1989 (c. 41, SIF 20), s. 108(7), Sch.15 (with s. 108(6), Sch. 14 paras. 1(1), 27(4)); S.I. 1991/828, art. 3(2)

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Textual Amendments

F2 Sch. 2 paras. 21-24, 27, 28 repealed (E.W.) (14.10.1991) by Children Act 1989 (c. 41, SIF 20), s. 108(7), Sch.15 (with s. 108(6), Sch. 14 paras. 1(1), 27(4)); S.I. 1991/828, art. 3(2)

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Textual Amendments

F3 Sch. 2 paras. 21-24, 27, 28 repealed (E.W.) (14.10.1991) by Children Act 1989 (c. 41, SIF 20), s. 108(7), Sch.15 (with s. 108(6), Sch. 14 paras. 1(1), 27(4)); S.I. 1991/828, art. 3(2)

25 U.K. In section 51 of that Act (restriction on removal of child where applicant has provided home for three years), for the word “custody”—

(a) where it secondly occurs in subsection (1); and

(b) in subsection (2),

there shall be substituted the words “care and possession”.

26 U.K. In section 52 of that Act (return of child taken away in breach of section 51) for the word “custody”, except where it first occurs, there shall be substituted the words “care and possession”.

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Textual Amendments

F4 Sch. 2 paras. 21–24, 27, 28 repealed (E.W.) (14.10.1991) by Children Act 1989 (c. 41, SIF 20), s. 108(7), Sch.15 (with s. 108(6), Sch. 14 paras. 1(1), 27(4)); S.I. 1991/828, art. 3(2)

[F5 28 S In section 103 of that Act (guardians ad litem etc.)—

(a) in subsection (1), for the words “a panel” there shall be substituted the words “one or more panels”; and

(b) the following subsection shall be substituted for subsection (2)—

“(2) Regulations under subsection (1) may provide—

(a) for the defrayment by local authorities of expenses incurred by members of a panel established by virtue of that subsection; and

(b) for the payment by local authorities of fees and allowances for members of such a panel.”]

Textual Amendments

F5 Sch. 2 paras. 21-24, 27, 28 repealed (E.W.) (14.10.1991) by Children Act 1989 (c. 41, SIF 20), s. 108(7), Sch.15 (with s. 108(6), Sch. 14 paras. 1(1), 27(4)); S.I. 1991/828, art. 3(2)