2020 No. 445

Children And Young Persons, England

The Adoption and Children (Coronavirus) (Amendment) Regulations 2020

Made

Laid before Parliament

Coming into force

The Secretary of State for Education, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 22C(6)(d) and (11), 24D(1A), 26(1), (2) and (4A), 59(4)(a), 67(2), 104(4) of and paragraphs 12A and 12F of Schedule 2 to the Children Act 19891, sections 22(1), (1A), (2)(a) to (d), (2)(f) to (h), (2)(j), (5)(a) to (c), (7)(a) to (j), (8)(b), 25(1), 31(7), 34(1), 35(1) and 118(5) to (7) of the Care Standards Act 20002, sections 9(1)(a), 140(7) and (8) and 142(5) of the Adoption and Children Act 20023, sections 20(8)(d) and 66(1) of the Children Act 20044 and sections 137(4) and 181(1) of the Education and Inspections Act 20065 makes the following Regulations.

In accordance with section 22(9) of the Care Standards Act 2000 the Secretary of State has consulted such persons as were considered appropriate.