{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-services-and-well-being-wales-act-2014-consequential-amendments-regulations-2016/regulation-147",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-services-and-well-being-wales-act-2014-consequential-amendments-regulations-2016/regulation-147.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2016/413",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-services-and-well-being-wales-act-2014-consequential-amendments-regulations-2016",
  "path": "regulation/147",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "147",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In section 80B (entitlement to paternity leave: adoption)—\n(a) for subsection (6A) substitute—\n“(6A) Regulations under subsection (1) shall include provision for leave in respect of a child placed, or expected to be placed—\n(a) under section 22C of the Children Act 1989 by a local authority in England, or\n(b) under section 81 of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 by a local authority in Wales,\nwith a local authority foster parent who has been approved as a prospective adopter.”;\n(b) in subsection (6B)(a) after “Children Act 1989” insert “, or section 81 of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014”;\n(c) in subsection (6B)(b) after “section 22C” insert “of the Children Act 1989, or section 81 of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014”.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 147 in force at 6.4.2016, see reg. 2(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 80B was inserted by the Employment Act 2002 (c. 22), section 1. Subsections (6A) and (6B) were inserted by the Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), section 121(2)(b)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2016/413/regulation/147",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:30:17.878837+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}