Statutory Instruments

2002 No. 3213

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS, ENGLAND

SOCIAL CARE, ENGLAND

The Residential Family Centres Regulations 2002

Made

21st December 2002

Laid before Parliament

23rd December 2002

Coming into force

1st April 2003

The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 4(6), 22(1), (2)(a) to (d) and (f) to (j), (5)(a) to (c), (7)(a) to (j), 25(l), 34(l), 35(l), and 118(5) to (7) of the Care Standards Act 2000F1 and all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and having consulted such persons as he considers appropriateF2, hereby makes the following Regulations:—

Textual Amendments

F12000 c. 14. These powers are exercisable by the appropriate Minister, who is defined in section 121(1) of the 2000 Act, in relation to England, Scotland and Northern Ireland, as the Secretary of State, and in relation to Wales, as the National Assembly for Wales. “Prescribed” and “regulations” are defined in section 121(1) of that Act.

F2 See section 22(9) of the 2000 Act for the requirement to consult.