Education and Inspections Act 2006 Explanatory Notes

Commentary

Part 8 – Inspections

Chapter 6 – Further provisions relating to functions of Chief Inspector
Section 148: Transfer of certain CSCI functions to the Chief Inspector

604.This section provides for functions of CSCI under Part 2 of the Care Standards Act 2000 as to the registration of children’s homes, residential family centres, fostering agencies, voluntary adoption agencies, and adoption support agencies, to transfer to the Chief Inspector. The section also provides for the transfer to the Chief Inspector of functions of CSCI under section 65 of the Children Act 1989 (in respect of disqualification from carrying on a children’s home), and sections 87 to 87D of the Act (in respect of the welfare of children in boarding schools, and colleges).

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