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Part 8 U.K.Inspections

Chapter 1E+WThe Office and the Chief Inspector

The Children's Rights DirectorE+W

120Children's Rights DirectorE+W

(1)One of the persons appointed to the staff of the Office under paragraph 6 of Schedule 11 is to be appointed as Children's Rights Director.

(2)The Children's Rights Director is to have such functions in relation to the performance by the Chief Inspector of functions within subsection (3) as may be prescribed by regulations made by the Secretary of State.

(3)The following functions of the Chief Inspector are functions within this subsection—

(a)his functions under section 87 of the Children Act 1989 (c. 41) (welfare of children in boarding schools and colleges),

(b)his functions under Part 2 of the Care Standards Act 2000 (c. 14) (registration and standards), and

(c)his functions under Chapter 4 of this Part (inspection and review of local authorities in England) in connection with the inspection and review of the performance by such authorities of their functions within section 135(1)(d) and (e).

Commencement Information

I1S. 120 partly in force; s. 120 in force at 8.11.2006 in so far as it confers power to make subordinate legislation see s. 188(1)

I2S. 120 in force at 1.4.2007 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2007/935, art. 5(u)