Amendment of the Voluntary Adoption Agencies and the Adoption Agencies (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2003

2.  The Voluntary Adoption Agencies and the Adoption Agencies (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2003(1) are amended as follows—

(a) in regulation 1 (interpretation)—

(i) omit the definition of “Commission”; and

(ii) insert in the appropriate place the following definition—

““Chief Inspector” means Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Education, Children’s Services and Skills;”;

(b) in regulation 3(2)(a) and (b) (statement of purpose) for “Commission” substitute “Chief Inspector”;

(c) in regulation 4(b)(i) and (ii) (review of statement of purpose) for “Commission” substitute “Chief Inspector”;

(d) in regulation 24G(3)(a) (records with respect to services) for “Commission” substitute “Chief Inspector”;

(e) in regulation 24K(1A)(b) (notifiable events) for “Commission” substitute “Chief Inspector”.

(1)

S.I. 2003/367, amended by S.I. 2004/664, 2005/3341.