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In Schedule 1 to the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 (c. 42) (further provision about the Welsh Ministers and services under that Act) after paragraph 7 insert—
“Weighing and measuring of children7A(1)The Welsh Ministers may, by arrangement with any [F1local authority], provide for the weighing and measuring of junior pupils in attendance at any school which is maintained by the authority.
(2)The Welsh Ministers may, by arrangement with the proprietor of any school which is not maintained by a [F1local authority], provide for the weighing and measuring of junior pupils in attendance at that school.
(3)The Welsh Ministers may, by arrangement with any person who is registered under Part 10A of the Children Act 1989 (child minding and day care for children in Wales) in respect of child minding or the provision of day care, provide for the weighing and measuring of children looked after by that person.
(4)In sub-paragraphs (1) and (2) any expression to which a meaning is given for the purposes of the Education Act 1996 or the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 has the same meaning as in that Act; and in sub-paragraph (3) any expression to which a meaning is given for the purposes of Part 10A of the Children Act 1989 has the same meaning as in that Part.
7B(1)The Welsh Ministers may by regulations—
(a)authorise the disclosure by any person with whom arrangements under paragraph 7A are made, to any person carrying out the weighing or measuring, of prescribed information relating to the children concerned,
(b)require any weighing and measuring provided for by the Welsh Ministers under paragraph 7A to be carried out in a prescribed manner and after compliance with any prescribed requirements,
(c)make provision authorising any resulting information relating to a child, together with any advisory material authorised by or under the regulations, to be communicated in a prescribed manner to a person who is, or is treated by the regulations as being, a parent of the child, and
(d)make other provision regulating the processing of information resulting from any weighing or measuring provided for by the Welsh Ministers under paragraph 7A.
(2)Regulations made under sub-paragraph (1) may require any person exercising functions in relation to any weighing or measuring to which the regulations apply or in relation to information resulting from such weighing or measuring to have regard to any guidance given from time to time by the Welsh Ministers.
(3)In sub-paragraph (1)(d), “processing”, in relation to information, has the same meaning as in the Data Protection Act 1998.
(4)Regulations under this paragraph cannot include provision by virtue of section 203(10)(a) amending or repealing an Act.”
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 144 substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children'€™s Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), art. 1, Sch. 2 para. 64
Commencement Information
I1S. 144 partly in force; s. 144 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 170
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