SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2Director of children’s services: consequential amendments

Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (c. 37)

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1

The Crime and Disorder Act 1998 is amended as follows.

2

In section 8 (responsible officers in relation to parenting orders), in subsection (8)(bb), after “nominated by” insert “ a person appointed as director of children’s services under section 18 of the Children Act 2004 or by ”.

3

In section 39 (youth offending teams), in subsection (5)—

a

after paragraph (a) insert—

aa

where the local authority is in England, a person with experience of social work in relation to children nominated by the director of children’s services appointed by the local authority under section 18 of the Children Act 2004;

b

in paragraph (b) for “a social worker of a” substitute “ where the local authority is in Wales, a social worker of the ”;

c

after paragraph (d) insert—

da

where the local authority is in England, a person with experience in education nominated by the director of children’s services appointed by the local authority under section 18 of the Children Act 2004;

d

in paragraph (e) insert at the beginning “ where the local authority is in Wales, ”.