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Education and Inspections Act 2006, Cross Heading: Functions is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 01 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

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146Inspection of secure training centres [F1and secure colleges] E+W

(1)The Chief Inspector and the Secretary of State may make arrangements for the Chief Inspector to conduct inspections of secure training centres [F2 and secure colleges] in England.

(2)Inspections under this section shall be on such terms, including terms as to payments to be made to the Chief Inspector in respect of such inspections, as the Chief Inspector and the Secretary of State may agree in the arrangements.

F3(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

147Inspection of premises in connection with adoption and fostering functionsE+W

(1)The Secretary of State may by regulations require the Chief Inspector to arrange for premises which are used by a local authority in England in their performance of relevant functions to be inspected on such occasions or at such intervals as may be specified in the regulations.

(2)An inspection under this section is to be regarded for all purposes as undertaken under section 136.

(3)In this section “relevant functions”, in relation to a local authority, has the same meaning as in Part 3 of the Care Standards Act 2000 (c. 14).

Commencement Information

I2S. 147 partly in force; s. 147 in force at 8.11.2006 in so far as it confers power to make subordinate legislation see s. 188(1)

I3S. 147 in force at 1.4.2007 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2007/935, art. 5(u)

148Transfer of certain CSCI functions to the Chief InspectorE+W

(1)The functions of the CSCI under Part 2 of the Care Standards Act 2000 (registration and standards) as the registration authority in relation to—

(a)children's homes,

(b)residential family centres,

(c)fostering agencies,

(d)voluntary adoption agencies, and

(e)adoption support agencies,

are transferred to the Chief Inspector.

(2)The Chief Inspector shall make available to the public information about services of the kind provided by persons for whom he is [F4(in accordance with subsection (1))] the registration authority under Part 2 of the Care Standards Act 2000.

(3)The functions of the CSCI under sections 65 and 87 to 87D of the Children Act 1989 (c. 41) (functions relating to children's homes, boarding schools and colleges) are transferred to the Chief Inspector.

(4)In this section “the CSCI” means the Commission for Social Care Inspection.

Textual Amendments

F4Words in s. 148(2) repealed (1.4.2011 for E.) by Children and Young Persons Act 2008 (c. 23), ss. 4(4), 44(4), Sch. 4 (with s. 6); S.I. 2010/2981, art. 4(l)

Commencement Information

I4S. 148 in force at 1.4.2007 by S.I. 2007/935, art. 5(u)

149Interaction with other authoritiesE+W

Schedule 13 contains provisions authorising or requiring the Chief Inspector to take certain action in relation to other authorities, including the carrying out of inspections under arrangements with them.

Commencement Information

I5S. 149 in force at 1.4.2007 by S.I. 2007/935, art. 5(u)

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