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Children Act 1989 (c. 41)E+W

47E+WThe Children Act 1989 is amended as follows.

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I1Sch. 5 para. 47 in force at 1.4.2013 by S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)

48E+WIn section 21 (provision of accommodation for children in police protection etc), in subsection (3)—

(a)for “Secretary of State,” substitute “Secretary of State or”,

(b)omit “or a Primary Care Trust” (in each place where it occurs), and

(c)after “arrangements made by” insert “the Secretary of State, the National Health Service Commissioning Board or a clinical commissioning group under the National Health Service Act 2006 or”.

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I2Sch. 5 para. 48 in force at 1.4.2013 by S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)

49E+WIn section 24 (persons qualifying for advice and assistance), in subsection (2)—

(a)in paragraph (d), in sub-paragraph (i) omit “or Primary Care Trust”, and

(b)in that paragraph, in sub-paragraph (ii) after “provided” insert “pursuant to arrangements made by the Secretary of State, the National Health Service Commissioning Board or a clinical commissioning group under the National Health Service Act 2006 or”.

Commencement Information

I3Sch. 5 para. 49 in force at 1.4.2013 by S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-10, Sch. paras. 1, 4)

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51E+WIn section 27 (co-operation between authorities), in subsection (3)—

(a)after paragraph (c) insert—

(ca)the National Health Service Commissioning Board;”, and

(b)in paragraph (d)—

(i)after “any” insert “clinical commissioning group,”, and

(ii)omit “, Primary Care Trust”.

Commencement Information

I4Sch. 5 para. 51 in force at 1.4.2013 by S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)

52E+WIn section 29 (recoupment of cost of providing services), in subsection (8) in paragraph (c)—

(a)for “Secretary of State,” substitute “Secretary of State or”,

(b)omit “or a Primary Care Trust” (in both places where it occurs),

(c)after “arrangements made by” insert “the Secretary of State, the National Health Service Commissioning Board or a clinical commissioning group under the National Health Service Act 2006 or by”, and

(d)omit “a Strategic Health Authority,”.

Commencement Information

I5Sch. 5 para. 52 in force at 1.4.2013 by S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)

53E+WIn section 47 (local authority's duty to investigate), in subsection (11)—

(a)after paragraph (c) insert—

(ca)the National Health Service Commissioning Board;”, and

(b)in paragraph (d)—

(i)after “any” insert “clinical commissioning group,”, and

(ii)omit “, Primary Care Trust”.

Commencement Information

I6Sch. 5 para. 53 in force at 1.4.2013 by S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)

54E+WIn section 80 (inspection of children's homes)—

(a)in subsection (1), in paragraph (d) —

(i)omit “, Primary Care Trust”, and

(ii)after “NHS foundation trust” insert “or pursuant to arrangements made by the Secretary of State, the National Health Service Commissioning Board or a clinical commissioning group under the National Health Service Act 2006”,

(b)in subsection (5), in paragraph (e) omit “Primary Care Trust,”, and

(c)after that paragraph insert—

(ea)person providing accommodation for a child pursuant to arrangements made by the Secretary of State, the National Health Service Commissioning Board or a clinical commissioning group under the National Health Service Act 2006;.

Commencement Information

I7Sch. 5 para. 54 in force at 1.4.2013 by S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)

55E+WIn section 85 (children accommodated by health authorities)—

(a)in subsection (1) omit “Primary Care Trust,”, and

(b)after subsection (2) insert—

(2ZA)Where a child is provided with accommodation—

(a)by a body which is not mentioned in subsection (1), and

(b)pursuant to arrangements made by the Secretary of State, the National Health Service Commissioning Board or a clinical commissioning group under the National Health Service Act 2006,

subsections (1) and (2) apply in relation to the Secretary of State, the Board or (as the case may be) the clinical commissioning group as if it were the accommodating authority.

Commencement Information

I8Sch. 5 para. 55 in force at 1.4.2013 by S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-10, Sch. paras. 1, 4)

56(1)Section 105 (interpretation) is amended as follows.E+W

(2)In subsection (1)—

(a)before the definition of “community home” insert—

clinical commissioning group” means a body established under section 14D of the National Health Service Act 2006;,

(b)omit the definition of “Primary Care Trust”, and

(c)omit the definition of “Strategic Health Authority”.

(3)After subsection (7) insert—

(7A)References in this Act to a hospital or accommodation made available or provided pursuant to arrangements made by the Secretary of State under the National Health Service Act 2006 are references to a hospital or accommodation made available or provided pursuant to arrangements so made in the exercise of the public health functions of the Secretary of State (within the meaning of that Act).

(7B)References in this Act to arrangements made by the National Health Service Commissioning Board or a clinical commissioning group under the National Health Service Act 2006 include references to arrangements so made by virtue of section 7A of that Act.

Commencement Information

I9Sch. 5 para. 56 in force at 1.4.2013 by S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)

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