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Foster Children Act 1980 (repealed 14.10.1991)

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SCHEDULE 2 Consequential Amendments

Section 23(2) Part I Amendments Extending Only to England and Wales Nurseries and Child-Minders Regulation Act 1948 (c. 53) 1 In 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 Act 1980 ”. 2 In section 13(2) (interpretation), for “of Part I of the Children Act 1958” substitute “ of the Foster Children Act 1980 ”. Children and Young Persons Act 1963 (c. 37) In section 23(1)(c) (children and young persons detained in places of safety), or “section 7 of the Children Act 1958” substitute “ section 12 of the Foster Children Act 1980 ”. Health Services and Public Health Act 1968 (c. 46) 1 In section 60(7)(a) (amendments of Nurseries and Child-Minders Regulation Act 1948), for “section 6 of the Children Act 1958” substitute “ section 7 of the Foster Children Act 1980 ”. 2 In section 64(3)(a) (financial assistance by Secretary of State to certain voluntary organisations), for sub-paragraph (vi) substitute— (vii) the Foster Children Act 1980, . Local Authority Social Services Act 1970 (c. 42) In Schedule 1 (enactments conferring functions assigned to Social Services Committee)— omit the entry relating to the Children Act 1958 ; and at the end add— Foster Children Act 1980 (c. 6) | Protection of children living away from their parents ; prosecution of offences. Adoption Act 1976 (c. 36) 1 In section 2(c) (local authorities’ social services), for “the Children Act 1958” substitute “ the Foster Children Act 1980 ”. 2 In section 32(3)(a) (meaning of protected child), for “subsection (3) or (5) of section 2 of the Children Act 1958” substitute “ section 2(2) of the Foster Children Act 1980 ”. Part II AMENDMENT EXTENDING ONLY TO SCOTLAND Children Act 1958 (c. 65) In section 6(1)(a) (disqualification for keeping foster children), after “this Act” insert “ or under section 12 of the Foster Children Act 1980 ”.

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SCHEDULE 2 Consequential Amendments

Section 23(2) Part I Amendments Extending Only to England and Wales Nurseries and Child-Minders Regulation Act 1948 (c. 53) 1 In 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 Act 1980 ”. 2 In section 13(2) (interpretation), for “of Part I of the Children Act 1958” substitute “ of the Foster Children Act 1980 ”. Children and Young Persons Act 1963 (c. 37) In section 23(1)(c) (children and young persons detained in places of safety), or “section 7 of the Children Act 1958” substitute “ section 12 of the Foster Children Act 1980 ”. Health Services and Public Health Act 1968 (c. 46) 1 In section 60(7)(a) (amendments of Nurseries and Child-Minders Regulation Act 1948), for “section 6 of the Children Act 1958” substitute “ section 7 of the Foster Children Act 1980 ”. 2 In section 64(3)(a) (financial assistance by Secretary of State to certain voluntary organisations), for sub-paragraph (vi) substitute— (vii) the Foster Children Act 1980, . Local Authority Social Services Act 1970 (c. 42) In Schedule 1 (enactments conferring functions assigned to Social Services Committee)— omit the entry relating to the Children Act 1958 ; and at the end add— Foster Children Act 1980 (c. 6) | Protection of children living away from their parents ; prosecution of offences. Adoption Act 1976 (c. 36) 1 In section 2(c) (local authorities’ social services), for “the Children Act 1958” substitute “ the Foster Children Act 1980 ”. 2 In section 32(3)(a) (meaning of protected child), for “subsection (3) or (5) of section 2 of the Children Act 1958” substitute “ section 2(2) of the Foster Children Act 1980 ”. Part II AMENDMENT EXTENDING ONLY TO SCOTLAND Children Act 1958 (c. 65) In section 6(1)(a) (disqualification for keeping foster children), after “this Act” insert “ or under section 12 of the Foster Children Act 1980 ”.

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