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Citation, interpretation and extent

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Carers and Disabled Children Act 2000 (Commencement No. 1) (England) Order 2001.

(2) In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires:—

“the Act” means the Carers and Disabled Children Act 2000.

(3) This Order extends to England only.

Appointed Day

2.  The day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions of the Act specified in the Schedule to this Order is 1st April 2001.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health

John Hutton

Minister of State,

Department of Health

14th February 2001