SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 5Part 1: amendments of other enactments

Adoption and Children Act 2002 (c. 38)

I1104

The Adoption and Children Act 2002 is amended as follows.

I2105

In section 4 (assessments etc for adoption support services), in subsection (9)—

a

before paragraph (a) insert—

za

there may be a need for the provision to that person of services that may be provided pursuant to arrangements made by a clinical commissioning group under the National Health Service Act 2006 (including by virtue of section 7A of that Act),

b

in paragraph (a) omit “a Primary Care Trust”, and

c

in the text following paragraph (b)—

i

after “notify that” insert “clinical commissioning group,”, and

ii

omit “Primary Care Trust,”.

I3106

In section 8 (bodies which cannot be adoption support agencies), in subsection (2)—

a

before paragraph (d) insert—

ca

the National Health Service Commissioning Board,”, and

b

in paragraph (d)—

i

omit “, Primary Care Trust”, and

ii

before “(in Wales,” insert “, clinical commissioning group”.