Health and Social Care Act 2008

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2(1)Section 1 of the 2000 Act (children’s homes) is amended as follows.

(2)In subsection (4), after “establishment” insert “in Wales”.

(3)After that subsection insert—

(4A)An establishment in England is not a children’s home if it is—

(a)a hospital (within the meaning of the National Health Service Act 2006); or

(b)a residential family centre,

or if it is of a description excepted by regulations.