Part 2Standards

Chapter 7Functions under the Care Standards Act 2000

Miscellaneous

107Children’s homes providing secure accommodation

(1)

In section 4 of the Care Standards Act 2000 (c. 14) (basic definitions), in subsection (8)(a) (references to a description of establishment), after “children’s home” insert “ , a children’s home providing accommodation for the purpose of restricting liberty, ”.

(2)

In section 22 of that Act (regulations), in subsection (8) (regulations relating to children’s homes)—

(a)

omit paragraph (a), and

(b)

in paragraph (b), for “mentioned in paragraph (a)” substitute “ of restricting liberty ”.