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Foster Children (Scotland) Act 1984

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Section 22.

SCHEDULE 2Consequential Amendments

Nurseries and Child-Minders Regulation Act 1948 (c. 53)

1In section 8(1) (exemption of certain institutions from provisions of Act), for " section two of the Children Act 1958 " substitute " section 2 of the Foster Children (Scotland) Act 1984 " .

2In section 13(2) (interpretation), in the definition of "child life protection enactments", for "of Part 1 of the Children Act 1958 " substitute " of the Foster Children (Scotland) Act 1984 " .

Health Services and Public Health Act 1968 (c. 46)

3In section 60(7)(a) (amendments of Nurseries and Child Minders Regulation Act 1948), omit " section 6 of the Children Act 1958 " and after " 1980 " insert " and the Foster Children (Scotland) Act 1984 " .

Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 (c. 49)

4In section 2(2)(d) (the social work committee), for " Part 1 of the Children Act 1958" substitute " the Foster Children (Scotland) Act 1984 " .

5In section 6(1)(b)(i) (supervision of establishments providing accommodation for persons), for " Children Act 1958 " substitute " Foster Children (Scotland) Act 1984 " .

Adoption (Scotland) Act 1978 (c. 28)

6In section 2(c) (local authorities' social work), for " the Children Act 1958 " substitute " the Foster Children (Scotland) Act 1984 " .

7In section 32(3)(a) (meaning of protected child), for " subsection (3) of section 2 of the Children Act 1958 " substitute " section 2(2) of the Foster Children (Scotland) Act 1984 " .

Foster Children Act 1980 (c. 6)

8In section 7(1)(a) (persons disqualified from keeping foster children), after " 1958 " insert " or under section 12 of the Foster Children (Scotland) Act 1984 " .

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