Introductory text
children and young persons, wales
Social care, wales
Made 23 January 2026
Coming into force 1 April 2026
The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 2(6)(b), 140(7), and 142(4) and (5)(a) of the Adoption and Children Act 2002f1, make the following Regulations.
Annotations
Footnotes
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2002 c. 38 (“the 2002 Act”). See the definitions of “appropriate Minister”, “the Assembly” and “regulations” in section 144(1). The powers conferred on the National Assembly for Wales to make regulations under the 2002 Act transferred to the Welsh Ministers by virtue of section 162 of, and paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 to, the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32).