26(1)In Schedule 1 to the Local Authority Social Services Act 1970 (enactments conferring functions assigned to social service committee)—
(a)in the entry relating to the Mental Health Act 1959, for the words “sections 8 and 9" there shall be substituted “ section 8" ”; and
(b)in the entry relating to the Children and Young Persons Act 1969, for the words “sections 1, 2 and 9" there shall be substituted “ section 9" ”.
(2)At the end of that Schedule there shall be added—
| “Children Act 1989. | Welfare reports. |
| The whole Act, in so far as it confers functions on a local authority within the meaning of that Act. | Consent to application for residence order in respect of child in care. |
| Family assistance orders. | |
| Functions under Part III of the Act (local authority support for children and families). | |
| Care and supervision. | |
| Protection of children. | |
| Functions in relation to community homes, voluntary homes and voluntary organisations, registered children’s homes, private arrangements for fostering children, child minding and day care for young children. | |
| Inspection of children’s homes on behalf of Secretary of State. | |
| Research and returns of information. | |
| Functions in relation to children accommodated by health authorities and local education authorities or in residential care, nursing or mental nursing homes or in independent schools.” |
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 13 para. 26 wholly in force at 14.10.1991 see s. 108(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/828, art. 3(2)