The Protection of Children and Vulnerable Adults and Care Standards Tribunal (Amendment) Regulations 2007

Statutory Instruments

2007 No.1684

SOCIAL CARE, ENGLAND AND wALES

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS, ENGLAND AND WALES

PUBLIC HEALTH, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Protection of Children and Vulnerable Adults and Care Standards Tribunal (Amendment) Regulations 2007

Made

11th June 2007

Laid before Parliament

11th June 2007

Coming into force

2nd July 2007

The Secretary of State makes the following regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 9(2)(b), (c) and (g), (3) and (3B) of the Protection of Children Act 1999(1). In accordance with section 9(3C) of that Act, she has consulted the National Assembly for Wales. In accordance with section 8 of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992(2) she has also consulted the Council on Tribunals.

(1)

1999 c.14. Section 9(2) of the Protection of Children Act 1999 (“the 1999 Act”) was amended by the Care Standards Act 2000 (c.14) (“the 2000 Act”), Schedule 4, paragraph 26(3)(a); by the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000 (c.43), Schedule 7, paragraph 157; by the Education Act 2002 (c.32), Schedule 14, paragraph 6, Schedule 21, paragraph 122 and Schedule 22, Part 3; by the Education Act 2005 (c.18), Schedule 9, paragraph 23 and Schedule 19, Part 1 and by the Childcare Act 2006 (c.21), Schedule 2, paragraph 38. Section 9(3A) to (3C) of the 1999 Act was inserted by the 2000 Act, Schedule 4, paragraph 26(3)(b).

(2)

1992 c.53. Schedule 1, paragraph 36A of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 (“the 1992 Act”) was inserted by the Schedule to the 1999 Act, paragraph 8. Schedule 1, paragraph 36A of the 1992 Act was renumbered as paragraph 36B and amended by the 2000 Act, Schedule 4, paragraph 21.