Adoption and Children Act 2002

Type Public General Act
Publication 2002-11-07
Last updated 2022-11-30
State In force
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438

Words in s. 79(7)(b) inserted (30.12.2005) by Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c. 33), ss. 79(8)(a), 263(2); S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(9)

439

Words in s. 21(4)(c) inserted (30.12.2005) by Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c. 33), ss. 79(2), 263(2); S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(9)

441

Words in s. 51(1) inserted (30.12.2005) by Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c. 33), ss. 79(4), 263(2); S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(9)

443

Words in s. 64(5) substituted (30.12.2005) by Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c. 33), ss. 79(6), 263(2); S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(9)

444

S. 74(1)(a) substituted (30.12.2005) by Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c. 33), ss. 79(7), 263(2); S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(9)

445

Words in s. 81(2) substituted (30.12.2005) by Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c. 33), ss. 79(9), 263(2); S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(9)

446

Words in s. 98(7) substituted (30.12.2005) by Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c. 33), ss. 79(10), 263(2); S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(9)

447

Words in s. 144(1) inserted (E.W.) (30.12.2005) by Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c. 33), ss. 79(11), 263(2); S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(9)

448

S. 144(4)(aa) inserted (E.W.) (30.12.2005) by Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c. 33), ss. 79(12), 263(2); S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(9)

451

S. 5 repealed (1.3.2005 for E., 1.4.2006 for W.) by Children Act 2004 (c. 31), Sch. 5 Pt. 1; S.I. 2005/394, art. 2(1)(l); S.I. 2006/885, art. 2(h)

456

Words in s. 52(1)(a) substituted (1.10.2007) by Mental Capacity Act 2005 (c. 9), s. 68(1), Sch. 6 para. 45 (with ss. 27-29, 62); S.I. 2007/1897, art. 2(1)(d)

457

Word in s. 83(1)(b) substituted (1.10.2007) by Children and Adoption Act 2006 (c. 20), ss. 14(1), 17(2) (with s. 14(2)); S.I. 2007/2287, art. 1(2)(c)

463

Sch. 1 para. 1(1): transfer of functions (3.4.2008) by The Transfer of Functions (Registration) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/678), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 12(f) (with art. 4)

464

Sch. 1 para. 3(6)(a): transfer of functions (3.4.2008) by The Transfer of Functions (Registration) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/678), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 12(f) (with art. 4)

473

S. 74 restricted by 2003 c. 42, s. 64(6)(b) (as inserted (8.7.2008) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), s. 153(2)(e), Sch. 15 para. 5(5))

474

S. 74 restricted by 2003 c. 42, s. 65(6)(b) (as inserted (8.7.2008) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), s. 153(2)(e), Sch. 15 para. 6(5))

475

S. 51(4)(b) substituted (6.4.2009 for specified purposes, 1.9.2009 in so far as not already in force) by Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008 (c. 22), s. 68(2), Sch. 6 para. 39(2); S.I. 2009/479, art. 6(1)(e)(2) (with art. 7, Sch.)

476

S. 51(5) inserted (6.4.2009 for specified purposes, 1.9.2009 in so far as not already in force) by Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008 (c. 22), s. 68(2), Sch. 6 para. 39(3); S.I. 2009/479, art. 6(1)(e)(2) (with art. 7, Sch.)

477

S. 25 extended (S.) (with modifications) (28.9.2009) by Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 4), ss. 78, 121(2); S.S.I. 2009/267, arts. 1(2), 2 (with arts. 3-21) (as amended (7.5.2012) by S.S.I. 2012/99, art. 2)

478

S. 28(2)-(4) extended (S.) (with modifications) (28.9.2009) by Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 4), ss. 78, 121(2); S.S.I. 2009/267, arts. 1(2), 2 (with arts. 3-21) (as amended (7.5.2012) by S.S.I. 2012/99, art. 2)

479

Words in s. 123(3)(a) inserted (S.) (28.9.2009) by Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 4), s. 121(2), sch. 2 para. 12; S.S.I. 2009/267, arts. 1(2), 2 (with arts. 3-21) (as amended (7.5.2012) by S.S.I. 2012/99, art. 2)

481

Words in s. 12(1) repealed (12.2.2009 for E., 31.3.2010 for W.) by Children and Young Persons Act 2008 (c. 23), ss. 34(2)(a), 44(4), Sch. 4; S.I. 2009/268, art. 3(1)(f)(ii) (with art. 4); S.I. 2010/749, art. 2(b)

482

Words in s. 12(1) inserted (12.2.2009 for E., 31.3.2010 for W.) by Children and Young Persons Act 2008 (c. 23), ss. 34(2)(b), 44(4); S.I. 2009/268, art. 3(1)(f)(ii) (with art. 4); S.I. 2010/749, art. 2(b)

483

Words in s. 12(3)(a) repealed (12.2.2009 for E., 31.3.2010 for W.) by Children and Young Persons Act 2008 (c. 23), ss. 34(3), 44(4), Sch. 4; S.I. 2009/268, art. 3(1)(f)(ii) (with art. 4); S.I. 2010/749, art. 2(b)

484

S. 12(3A)(3B) inserted (12.2.2009 for E. for specified purposes, 1.4.2009 for E. in so far as not already in force, 31.3.2010 for W.) by Children and Young Persons Act 2008 (c. 23), ss. 34(4), 44(4); S.I. 2009/268, art. 3(1)(f)(iii)(2)(a) (with art. 4); S.I. 2010/749, art. 2(b)

485

Words in s. 12(4) substituted (1.4.2009 for E., 31.3.2010 for W.) by Children and Young Persons Act 2008 (c. 23), ss. 34(5), 44(4); S.I. 2009/268, art. 3(2)(a); S.I. 2010/749, art. 2(b)

486

S. 12(6A) inserted (1.4.2009 for E., 31.3.2010 for W.) by Children and Young Persons Act 2008 (c. 23), ss. 34(6), 44(4); S.I. 2009/268, art. 3(2)(a); S.I. 2010/749, art. 2(b)

487

Words in s. 12(8) inserted (1.4.2009 for E., 31.3.2010 for W.) by Children and Young Persons Act 2008 (c. 23), ss. 34(7), 44(4); S.I. 2009/268, art. 3(2)(a); S.I. 2010/749, art. 2(b)

538

S. 91A inserted (2.4.2007 for W. for specified purposes, 28.10.2010 so far as not already in force) by Children and Adoption Act 2006 (c. 20), ss. 13, 17(2); S.I. 2007/733, art. 2; S.I. 2010/2612, art. 2

541
561

Words in s. 4(9)(a) omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 5 para. 105(b); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)

562
564

Words in s. 8(2)(d) omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 5 para. 106(b)(i); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)

565

Sch. 3 para. 102 repealed (1.4.2013) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), s. 151(1), Sch. 5 Pt. 2; S.I. 2013/453, art. 3(h) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2013/534, art. 6)

567

Ss. 51A, 51B and cross-heading inserted (22.4.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), ss. 9(1), 139(6); S.I. 2014/889, art. 4(a) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2014/1042, arts. 3, 4, 6-10)

568

Words in Sch. 6 inserted (22.4.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(6), Sch. 2 para. 65(2); S.I. 2014/889, art. 4(f) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2014/1042, arts. 3, 4, 6-10)

569

Words in Sch. 6 omitted (22.4.2014) by virtue of Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(6), Sch. 2 para. 65(3); S.I. 2014/889, art. 4(f) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2014/1042, arts. 3, 4, 6-10)

570

Words in s. 1(7)(a) inserted (22.4.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), ss. 9(2), 139(6); S.I. 2014/889, art. 4(a) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2014/1042, arts. 3, 4, 6-10)

571

S. 13(2)(aa) substituted for s. 13(2)(a)(b) (22.4.2014) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(3), Sch. 11 para. 152(a); S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(e) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)

572

Words in s. 13(3) substituted (22.4.2014) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(3), Sch. 11 para. 152(b); S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(e) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)

573

Words in s. 28(1)(a) substituted (22.4.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(6), Sch. 2 para. 61(2); S.I. 2014/889, art. 4(f) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2014/1042, arts. 3, 4, 6-10)

574

S. 28(5) inserted (22.4.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(6), Sch. 2 para. 61(3); S.I. 2014/889, art. 4(f) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2014/1042, arts. 3, 4, 6-10)

575

S. 26(1)(a)-(c) substituted (22.4.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(6), Sch. 2 para. 60(2); S.I. 2014/889, art. 4(f) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2014/1042, arts. 3, 4, 6-10)

576

Words in s. 26(2)(a) substituted (22.4.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(6), Sch. 2 para. 60(3); S.I. 2014/889, art. 4(f) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2014/1042, arts. 3, 4, 6-10)

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