SCHEDULE 2Consequential and Connected Amendments

PART 2Acts other than the Education Acts

Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44)I153

1

Section 325 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (3) for “functions under any other enactment” substitute “relevant functions”.

3

In subsection (6)—

a

in paragraph (c) for “local education authority” substitute “local authority acting in the exercise of its relevant functions”;

b

in paragraph (d) omit “or social services authority”.

4

In subsection (9)—

a

for “local education authority” substitute “local authority”;

b

at the appropriate places insert the following definitions—

  • “education functions” has the meaning given by section 579(1) of the Education Act 1996;

  • “relevant functions means—

    1. a

      in the case of a local authority, the education functions and the social services functions of that authority;

    2. b

      in the case of any other person specified in subsection (6), the functions of that person under any other enactment;

  • “social services functions” has the meaning given by section 1A of the Local Authority Social Services Act 1970.

c

omit the definition of “social services authority”.