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Welsh Statutory Instruments

2010 No. 749 (W.77) (C.51)

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS, WALES

The Children and Young Persons Act 2008 (Commencement No.3) (Wales) Order 2010

Made

11 March 2010

The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by sections 40 and 44(3) and (5) of the Children and Young Persons Act 2008(1), make the following Order:

Title, interpretation and application

1.—(1) The title of this Order is the Children and Young Persons Act 2008 (Commencement No.3) (Wales) Order 2010.

(2) In this Order “the Act” (“y Ddeddf”) means the Children and Young Persons Act 2008.

(3) This Order applies in relation to Wales.

Appointed day

2.  31 March 2010 is the appointed day for the coming into force of the following provisions of the Act —

(a)section 8(3) (provision of accommodation and maintenance for children who are looked after by a local authority), Schedule 2 (transitory modifications of Schedule 2 to the Children Act 1989)(2) and Schedule 4 (repeals) in so far as it relates to the repeal relating to section 12 of the Adoption and Children Act 2002(3); and

(b)section 34.

Gwenda Thomas

Deputy Minister for Social Services under the authority of the Minister for Health and Social Services, one of the Welsh Ministers

11 March 2010

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force on 31 March 2010 sections 8 and 34 of, and Schedules 2 and 4 to, the Children and Young Persons Act 2008, to the extent specified in the Order.

Note as to Earlier Commencement Orders

(This note is not part of the Order)

The following provisions of the Children and Young Persons Act 2008 have been brought into force by Commencement Orders made before the date of this Order.

ProvisionDate of CommencementS.I. No.
Section 1 as to England (partially)16 February 20092009/323
Section 2 as to England16 February 20092009/323
Section 3 as to England16 February 20092009/323
Section 5 as to England16 February 20092009/323
Section 6 as to England (partially)12 February 20092009/268
Section 6 as to England (remainder)16 February 20092009/323
Section 8 as to England (partially)1 September 20092009/2273
Section 10 as to England (partially)1 September 20092009/2273
Section 15 as to England (partially)1 September 20092009/2273
Section 16 as to England (partially)1 September 20092009/2273
Section 18 (partially)1 January 20102009/3354
Section 20 as to England (partially)12 February 20092009/268
Section 20 as to England (partially)1 September 20092009/2273
Section 21 as to England (partially)12 February 20092009/268
Section 21 as to England (remainder)22 August 20092009/2273
Section 22 as to England (partially)1 September 20092009/2273
Section 22 as to England (partially)1 September 20092009/2273
Section 23 as to England (partially)1 January 20102009/3354
Section 25 as to England (partially)1 September 20092009/2273
Section 26 as to England1 April 20102009/3354
Section 27 as to England1 April 20102009/3354
Section 28 as to England1 April 20102009/3354
Section 29 as to England (partially)1 September 20092009/2273
Section 311 April 20092009/268 (C.11)
Section 321 April 20092009/268 (C.11)
Section 33 as to England12 February 20092009/268
Section 34 as to England (partially)12 February 20092009/268
Section 34 as to England (remainder)1 April 20092009/268
Section 356 April 20092009/728 (W.64) (C.47)
Section 36 as to Wales1 September 20092009/1921 (W.175) (C.91)
Section 37 as to Wales1 September 20092009/1921 (W.175) (C.91)
Section 38 as to Wales1 September 20092009/1921 (W.175) (C.91)
Section 36 as to England1 September 20092009/2273
Section 37 as to England1 September 20092009/2273
Section 381 September 20092009/2273
Section 42 and Schedule 4 in so far as they relate to the repeal of section 45(9) of the Children Act 19896 April 20092009/728 (W.64) (C.47)
Section 42 and Schedule 4 in so far as they relate to the repeal of section 12(5) and (6) and the repeal in part of section 91(10) of the Children Act 19891 September 20092009/1921 (W.175) (C.91)
Schedule 1 as to England (partially)1 September 20092009/2273
Schedule 2 as to England12 February 20092009/268
Schedule 4 as to England (partially)1 April 20092009/268
Schedule 4 as to England (partially)1 April 20102009/3354