SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 5Children’s Commissioner: minor and consequential amendments

Appointment and tenure of Children’s Commissioner

7In Schedule 1 to the Children Act 2004, in paragraph 3 (appointment and tenure of office)—

(a)in sub-paragraph (2) for “, to such extent and in such manner as he thinks fit,” substitute “take reasonable steps to”,

(b)in sub-paragraph (4) for “five years” substitute “six years”, and

(c)in sub-paragraph (5) for “is eligible for reappointment once only” substitute “is not eligible for reappointment”.