Education and Inspections Act 2006

Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43)

91 (1) Section 120 (co-operation etc.) is amended as follows.

(2) After subsection (1) insert—

“(1A) The CHAI and the CSCI must each co-operate with the CIECSS where it seems to the CHAI or the CSCI (as the case may be) appropriate to do so for the efficient and effective discharge of—

(a) its functions; and

(b) the functions of the CIECSS under Chapter 4 of Part 8 of the Education and Inspections Act 2006.”

(3) In subsection (2) after “each other” insert “or the CIECSS”.

(4) For subsection (3) substitute—

“(3) The CHAI may delegate to the CSCI or the CIECSS any of its functions to be exercised by the CSCI or the CIECSS (as the case may be) on its behalf.

(3A) The CSCI may delegate to the CHAI or the CIECSS any of its functions to be exercised by the CHAI or the CIECSS (as the case may be) on its behalf.”

(5) In subsection (4) for “whenever they consider” substitute “with the other or with the CIECSS whenever the CHAI or the CSCI (as the case may be) considers”.

(6) After that subsection add—

“(5) In this section “the CIECSS” means Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Education, Children’s Services and Skills.”