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SCHEDULE 3

PART 3Amendments to secondary legislation disapplied in relation to Wales

Children (Secure Accommodation) Regulations 1991

197.  The Children (Secure Accommodation) Regulations 1991(1) are amended as follows.

198.  For regulation 1A substitute—

1A.(1) These regulations do not apply in relation to—

(a)the provider of a children’s home in Wales;

(b)an application to court for authority to place a child in secure accommodation in Wales.

(2) Regulations 4, 14, 15 and 16 do not apply to a local authority in Wales in respect of a placement in secure accommodation under section 25 of the Act.

(3) Where paragraphs (1) and (2) apply, refer to section 119 of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 and the Children (Secure Accommodation) (Wales) Regulations 2015..

199.  In regulation 8, after “local authority” insert “or local authority in Wales”.

200.  In regulation 9, after “local authority” insert “or local authority in Wales”.

201.  In paragraph (b) of regulation 17, after “local authority” insert “or local authority in Wales”.

Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (Reviewed Case Referral) Regulations 2004

202.  The Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (Reviewed Case Referral) Regulations 2004(2) are amended as follows.

203.—(1) Regulation 3 (extension of the functions of officers) is amended as follows.

(2) Omit “and of the National Assembly for Wales”.

(3) In the heading omit “and Welsh family proceedings officers”.

204.—(1) Regulation 4 (manner in which the functions of the officers of the service and Welsh family proceedings officers are to be performed) is amended as follows.

(2) Omit “or a Welsh family proceedings officer”.

(3) In the heading omit “and Welsh family proceedings officers”.

205.  Omit regulation 5A (appointment of a Welsh family proceedings officer).

206.  In regulation 6 (inappropriate referral of a case) omit “or the Welsh family proceedings officer appointed under regulation 5A(1)”.

207.—(1) Regulation 7 (issue of proceedings) paragraph (1) is amended as follows.

(2) Omit “or regulation 5A(2)”.

(3) Omit “or the Welsh family proceedings officer”.

(4) Omit “or the National Assembly for Wales”.

208.  In regulation 8 (settlement of the case without a court hearing) omit “or the Welsh family proceedings officer”.

209.—(1) Regulation 9 (report following the conclusion of the case) is amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph (1)—

(a)omit “or the Welsh family proceedings officer”;

(b)omit “or regulation 5A(2)(a) to (d)”.

(3) In paragraph (2) after “time limits in regulation 5(3)” omit “, 5A(3)”.

(1)

S.I.1991/1505, amended in relation to Wales by S.I. 1995/1398, S.I. 1996/692 and S.I. 2002/808 (W. 89); there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.

(2)

S.I. 2004/2187, amended by S.I. 2005/605; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.