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The Children and Young Persons (Amendment) Act 1986 (Commencement No. 2) Order 1988

S.I. 1988/2188 · Made 12 December 1988

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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS

Made 12th December 1988

The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 5(1) of the Children and Young Persons (Amendment) Act 1986 f1, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

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f1

1986 c. 28

Contents

  1. 1Citation and interpretation
  2. 2Day specified for the coming into force of section 1 of the Act
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation and interpretation

(1)

This Order may be cited as the Children and Young Persons (Amendment) Act 1986 (Commencement No. 2) Order 1988.

(2)

In this Order “the Act” means the Children and Young Persons (Amendment) Act 1986.

2Day specified for the coming into force of section 1 of the Act

Section 1 of the Act (Regulations as to accommodation of children in care) shall come into force on 1st June 1989.

Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health.

D Mellor

Minister of State,

Department of Health

12th December 1988

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings section 1 of the Children and Young Persons (Amendment) Act 1986 into force on 1st June 1989. Section 1 makes provision for regulations to be made as to the accommodation under the charge and control of a parent, guardian, relative or friend of children who are in the care of a local authority.