SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 14Minor and consequential amendments relating to Part 8

Children Act 1989 (c. 41)

I19

The Children Act 1989 has effect subject to the following amendments.

I210

Omit section 26ZA (representations: further consideration).

I311

In section 26A(2A) (advocacy services) omit “26ZA or”.

I412

In section 65(6)(a) (persons disqualified from carrying on, or being employed in, children's homes) for “the Commission for Social Care Inspection” substitute “ Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Education, Children's Services and Skills ”.

I513

In section 79B(1) (other definitions etc.) for “Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Schools in England” substitute “ Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Education, Children's Services and Skills ”.

I614

In section 79N (general functions of Chief Inspector) omit subsections (1) to (3) and (6).

I715

In section 79R (reports of inspections) omit subsection (4).

I816

1

Section 87 (welfare of children in boarding schools and colleges) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (4)—

a

for “the Commission are” substitute “ the Chief Inspector for England is ”, and

b

for “college, they shall” substitute “ college in England, he shall ”.

3

In subsection (4A), after “school or college” insert “ in Wales ”.

4

In subsections (9A) to (9C)—

a

for “the Commission”, wherever occurring, substitute “ the Chief Inspector for England ”, and

b

for “it must” substitute “ that authority must ”.

5

In subsection (10)—

a

in the definition of “appropriate authority”, for “the Commission for Social Care Inspection” substitute “ the Chief Inspector for England ”,

b

at the appropriate place insert—

“the Chief Inspector for England” means Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Education, Children's Services and Skills;

c

omit the definition of “the Commission”.

I917

In Schedule 2 (local authority support for children and families) in paragraph 20(1)(a) for “and the Commission for Social Care Inspection” substitute “ and (in the case of a local authority in England) Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Education, Children's Services and Skills ”.