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149 Duties of [F1local authority] in respect of childcareE+W

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(2)Section 19(1) and (2) of the Children Act 1989 (c. 41) (duty of local authorities in England and Wales to conduct periodic reviews of child care) shall cease to have effect.

Textual Amendments

F2S. 149(1) repealed (1.4.2007 for E.) by Childcare Act 2006 (c. 21), s. 109(2), Sch. 3 Pt. 2; S.I. 2007/1019, art. 3

Commencement Information

I1S. 149 wholly in force at 31.3.2003; s. 149 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 216; s. 149 in force for E. at 1.10.2002 by S.I. 2002/2439, art. 3 (with transitional provisions and savings in art. 4, Sch.) and in force for W. at 31.3.2003 by S.I. 2002/3185, art. 5, Sch. Pt. II

I2S. 149 in force at 31.3.2003 for W. by S.I. 2002/3185, art. 5, Sch. Pt. II

150 Early years development and childcare partnerships and plansE+W

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(5)Early years development partnerships are renamed “early years development and childcare partnerships” F5...; accordingly in Part 5 of that Act after “early years development” (in each place it occurs) there is inserted “ and childcare ”.

Textual Amendments

F3S. 150(1) repealed (1.9.2008 for E.) by Childcare Act 2006 (c. 21), s. 109(2), Sch. 3 Pt. 2; S.I. 2008/2261, art. 2 (with Sch. 1)

F4S. 150(2)-(4) repealed (1.3.2005 for E., 1.9.2006 for W.) by Children Act 2004 (c. 31), Sch. 5 Pt. 1; S.I. 2005/394, art. 2(1)(l); S.I. 2006/885, art. 3(b)

F5Words in s. 150(5) repealed (1.3.2005 for E., 1.9.2006 for W.) by Children Act 2004 (c. 31), Sch. 5 Pt. 1; S.I. 2005/394, art. 2(1)(l); S.I. 2006/885, art. 3(b)

Commencement Information

I3S. 150 wholly in force at 31.3.2003; s. 150 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 216; s. 150 in force for E. at 1.10.2002 by S.I. 2002/2439, art. 3 (with transitional provisions and savings in art. 4, Sch.) and in force for W. at 31.3.2003 by S.I. 2002/3185, art. 5, Sch. Pt. II

I4S. 150 in force at 31.3.2003 for W. by S.I. 2002/3185, art. 5, Sch. Pt. II

151 Childcare functions of Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector and National Assembly for WalesE+W

(1)The Secretary of State may by order confer on [F6Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Education, Children's Services and Skills] such additional functions specified in the order as the Secretary of State considers necessary or expedient to enable Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector to approve persons in accordance with criteria determined by or under a scheme made under the Tax Credits Act 2002 (c. 21) for the approval of persons who are to be regarded as providing child care for the purposes of working tax credit.

(2)The National Assembly for Wales shall have any additional function specified in an order made by it which it considers necessary or expedient to enable it to approve persons as mentioned in subsection (1); but the order may only specify a function corresponding to a function which, by virtue of that subsection, is exercisable by [F7Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Education, Children's Services and Skills] .

Textual Amendments

Commencement Information

I5S. 151(1) in force at 1.10.2002 for E. by S.I. 2002/2439, art. 3 (with transitional provisions and savings in art. 4, Sch.);

I6S. 151(1) in force at 2.1.2008 for W. by S.I. 2007/3611, art. 4(1), Sch. Pt. 1

152 Regulation of child minding and day careE+W

Schedule 13 (which makes provision about the regulation of child minding and day care) shall have effect.

Commencement Information

I7S. 152 in force at 2.9.2002 for specified purposes for E. by S.I. 2002/2002, art. 4

S. 152 in force at 1.10.2002 for specified purposes for E. by S.I. 2002/2439, art. 3 (with transitional provisions and savings in art. 4, Sch.);

S. 152 in force at 19.12.2002 for specified purposes for W. by S.I. 2002/3185, art. 4, Sch. Pt. I

I8S. 152 in force at 2.1.2008 for W. so far as not already in force by S.I. 2007/3611, art. 4(1), Sch. Pt. 1

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