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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 9AMENDMENTS

The Children and Young Persons Act (Northern Ireland) 1968 (c. 34)

47.  In section 145 (return to family of persons committed to care of Department or Secretary of State)—

(a)in subsection (1)—

(i)for “the Ministry of Home Affairs” and in each place where it occurs “the Ministry” substitute “the Secretary of State”;

(ii)for “they otherwise determine” substitute “he otherwise determines”;

(b)in subsection (2), for “the Ministry of Home Affairs” and in each place where it occurs “the Ministry” substitute “the Secretary of State”;

(c)in subsection (3), for “the Ministry of Home Affairs” and “the Ministry” substitute “the Secretary of State”;

(d)in subsection (4)—

(i)in paragraph (a), for “the Ministry of Home Affairs” and “the Ministry” substitute “the Secretary of State”;

(ii)in paragraph (b), for “the Ministry at any time determine under subsection (1) that he” substitute “the Secretary of State at any time determines under subsection (1) that the first-mentioned person”;

(iii)in paragraph (c), for “the Ministry with respect to his return to the Ministry” substitute “the Secretary of State with respect to the return of the first-mentioned person to the Secretary of State”;

(iv)for “the Ministry” in the last place where it occurs substitute “the Secretary of State”.