Children Act 2004

[^c20897951]: S. 25(4)(ba)(bb) inserted (1.4.2008) by Offender Management Act 2007 (c. 21), ss. 39, 41(1), Sch. 3 para. 4(5); S.I. 2008/504, art. 3

[^c20897971]: S. 28(1)(fa) inserted (1.4.2008) by Offender Management Act 2007 (c. 21), ss. 39, 41(1), Sch. 3 para. 4(6); S.I. 2008/504, art. 3

[^c20898011]: Words in s. 18(3)(c) repealed (21.2.2008) by Further Education and Training Act 2007 (c. 25), ss. 30, 32, Sch. 2; S.I. 2008/313, art. 2

[^c20898041]: Words in s. 37(2) substituted (1.1.2010) by Legal Services Act 2007 (c. 29), ss. 208, 211, Sch. 21 para. 149(a) (with ss. 29, 192, 193); S.I. 2009/3250, art. 2 (with art. 9)

[^c20898061]: Words in s. 37(3) substituted (1.1.2010) by Legal Services Act 2007 (c. 29), ss. 208, 211, Sch. 21 para. 149(b) (with ss. 29, 192, 193); S.I. 2009/3250, art. 2 (with art. 9)

[^c20898791]: Words in s. 10(4)(f) substituted (26.1.2009) by Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25), ss. 169(1), 173(4), Sch. 1 para. 83; S.I. 2008/3077, art. 4

[^c20898811]: Words in s. 11(1)(m) substituted (26.1.2009) by Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25), ss. 169(1), 173(4), Sch. 1 para. 84; S.I. 2008/3077, art. 4

[^c20898871]: Words in s. 20(4)(g) substituted (1.4.2008) by The Offender Management Act 2007 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/912), art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 27(2)(f)

[^c20898881]: S. 20(4)(d) substituted (1.4.2009) by Health and Social Care Act 2008 (c. 14), ss. 95, 170, Sch. 5 para. 78; S.I. 2009/462, art. 2, Sch. 1 para. 35

[^c20899001]: Word in s. 47(3) substituted (12.2.2009 for E. and 6.4.2009 for W.) by Children and Young Persons Act 2008 (c. 23), ss. 35, 44(3)-(5); S.I. 2009/268, art. 3; S.I. 2009/728, art. 2

[^c20899241]: S. 10(4)(fa)-(fe) inserted (12.1.2010) by Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22), ss. 193(2)(a), 269; S.I. 2009/3317, art. 2, Sch.

[^c20899281]: S. 10(5A) inserted (12.1.2010) by Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22), ss. 193(3), 269; S.I. 2009/3317, art. 2, Sch.

[^c20899381]: S. 10(10)(11) inserted (12.1.2010) by Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22), ss. 193(5), 269; S.I. 2009/3317, art. 2, Sch.

[^c20899441]: S. 10(6)(7) repealed (12.1.2010) by Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22), ss. 193(4), 266, 269, Sch. 16 Pt. 5; S.I. 2009/3317, art. 2, Sch.

[^c20899561]: S. 10(4)(g) repealed (1.4.2010) by Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22), ss. 193(2)(b), 266, 269, Sch. 16 Pt. 5; S.I. 2010/303, art. 3, Sch. 2

[^c20899611]: Words in s. 10(9)(c) substituted (1.4.2010) by The Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (Consequential Amendments) (England and Wales) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1080), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 52(a) (with art. 2(3))

[^c20899631]: S. 10 applied (with modifications) (E.) (30.4.2010) by The Education (Pupil Referral Units) (Application of Enactments) (England) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/2979), Sch. 1 para. 20A (as inserted by S.I. 2010/1074, reg. 3)

[^c20899661]: Words in s. 10(4)(fa) repealed (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children's Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), arts. 1, 5(1)(2), Sch. 2 para. 55(3), Sch. 3 Pt. 2

[^c20900401]: Words in s. 66(4) inserted (12.1.2010) by Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22), ss. 195(2)(a), 269; S.I. 2009/3317, art. 2, Sch.

[^c20900421]: Words in s. 66(5)(a) substituted (12.1.2010) by Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22), ss. 195(2)(b), 269; S.I. 2009/3317, art. 2, Sch.

[^c20900441]: Words in s. 66(3) inserted (1.4.2010) by Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22), ss. 194(7), 269; S.I. 2010/303, art. 3, Sch. 2

[^c20900781]: Words in s. 18(2)(d) substituted (1.4.2010) by Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22), ss. 194(4), 269; S.I. 2010/303, art. 3, Sch. 2

[^c20901331]: Words in s. 18(2)(a)(3)(e) repealed (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children's Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), arts. 1, 5(1)(2), Sch. 2 para. 55(4)(a)(ii)(b)(ii), Sch. 3 Pt. 2

[^c20901381]: S. 18(10) substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children's Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), arts. 1, 5(1), Sch. 2 para. 55(4)(c)

[^c20901441]: Words in s. 50(2) substituted (1.4.2010) by Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22), ss. 194(6), 269; S.I. 2010/303, art. 3, Sch. 2

[^c20902621]: S. 50(1)(1A) substituted (5.5.2010) for s. 50(1) by The Local Education Authorities and Children's Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), arts. 1, 5(1), Sch. 2 para. 55(8)(a)

[^c20903001]: Words in s. 50(2) substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children's Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), arts. 1, 5(1), Sch. 2 para. 55(8)(b)(i)

[^c20903021]: Words in s. 50(2)(c) substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children's Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), arts. 1, 5(1), Sch. 2 para. 55(8)(b)(ii)

[^c20903091]: Words in s. 50(4) substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children's Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), arts. 1, 5(1), Sch. 2 para. 55(8)(c)

[^c20903261]: S. 50(5) repealed (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children's Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), arts. 1, 5(1)(2), Sch. 2 para. 55(8)(d), Sch. 3 Pt. 2

[^c20903411]: S. 18(10) power exercised: 1.1.2008 appointed by {S.I. 2007/1792}, art. 2

[^c20903501]: Words in s. 49(1)(2) substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children's Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158) , arts. 1 , 5(1) , Sch. 2 para. 55(7)

[^c20903541]: Word in s. 49(1)(a) substituted (1.4.2011 for E. and 6.4.2016 for W.) by Children and Young Persons Act 2008 (c. 23) , ss. 8(2) , 44 , Sch. 1 para. 17 ; S.I. 2010/2981 , art. 4(a) ; S.I. 2016/452, art. 2(b)

[^c20903701]: Words in Pt. 2 substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children's Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), arts. 1, 5(1), Sch. 2 para. 55(2)

[^c20903801]: Words in Pt. 2 substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children's Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), arts. 1, 5(1), Sch. 2 para. 55(2)

[^c20903821]: Words in Pt. 2 substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children's Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), arts. 1, 5(1), Sch. 2 para. 55(2)

[^c20903861]: S. 12(8)(ca) inserted (1.4.2010) by The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/866), art. 5, Sch. 2 para. 128 (with art. 6, Sch. 3)

[^c20903881]: Word in s. 23(3) substituted (1.4.2010) by Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22), ss. 194(5), 269; S.I. 2010/303, art. 3, Sch. 2

[^c20904791]: S. 9A inserted (12.1.2010) by Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22), ss. 195(1), 269; S.I. 2009/3317, art. 2, Sch.

[^c20904841]: Ss. 12A-12D and cross-heading inserted (26.2.2010 for certain purposes and 1.4.2010 otherwise) by Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22), ss. 194(2), 269; S.I. 2010/303, arts. 2, 3, Sch. 1, Sch. 2

[^c20905341]: Ss. 17, 17A substituted (26.2.2010 for certain purposes and 1.4.2010 otherwise) for s. 17 by Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22), ss. 194(3), 269; S.I. 2010/303, arts. 2, 3, Sch. 1, Sch. 2

[^c20905381]: Ss. 17, 17A substituted (26.2.2010 for certain purposes and 1.4.2010 otherwise) for s. 17 by Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22), ss. 194(3), 269; S.I. 2010/303, arts. 2, 3, Sch. 1, Sch. 2

[^c20905801]: Words in s. 29(8)(d) inserted (1.4.2010) by The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/866), art. 5, Sch. 2 para. 129 (with art. 6, Sch. 3)

[^c20905951]: Words in Pt. 3 substituted (5.5.2010) by virtue of The Local Education Authorities and Children's Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), arts. 1, 5(1), Sch. 2 para. 55(5)

[^c20906031]: Words in s. 29(8)(a) substituted (1.4.2011) by Children and Families (Wales) Measure 2010 (nawm 1), ss. 72, 75, Sch. 1 para. 16; S.I. 2010/2582, art. 2, Sch. 1

[^c20907541]: Words in s. 45 substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children's Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), arts. 1, 5(1), Sch. 2 para. 55(6)

[^c20907651]: Words in s. 46 substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children's Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), arts. 1, 5(1), Sch. 2 para. 55(6)

[^c20907671]: S. 65(1): definitions repealed (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children's Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), arts. 1, 4(2), 5(2), Sch. 3 Pt. 2

[^c20907811]: Words in Pt. 2 substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children's Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), arts. 1, 5(1), Sch. 2 para. 55(2)

[^c20907861]: Words in Pt. 2 substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children's Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), arts. 1, 5(1), Sch. 2 para. 55(2)

[^c20907871]: Words in Pt. 2 substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children's Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), arts. 1, 5(1), Sch. 2 para. 55(2)

[^c20907891]: Words in Pt. 2 substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children's Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), arts. 1, 5(1), Sch. 2 para. 55(2)

[^c20907921]: Words in Pt. 2 substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children's Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), arts. 1, 5(1), Sch. 2 para. 55(2)

[^c20907931]: Words in Pt. 2 substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children's Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), arts. 1, 5(1), Sch. 2 para. 55(2)

[^c20908011]: Words in Pt. 3 substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children's Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), arts. 1, 5(1), Sch. 2 para. 55(5)

[^c20908091]: Words in Pt. 3 substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children's Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), arts. 1, 5(1), Sch. 2 para. 55(5)

[^c20908111]: Words in Pt. 3 substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children's Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), arts. 1, 5(1), Sch. 2 para. 55(5)

[^c20908141]: Words in Pt. 3 substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children's Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), arts. 1, 5(1), Sch. 2 para. 55(5)

[^c20914991]: S. 51 wholly in force at 31.7.2008; s. 51 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 67(7); s. 51 in force for E. at 1.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/394, art. 2(2); s. 51 in force for W. at 31.7.2008 by S.I. 2008/1904, art. 2

[^c20915111]: S. 67 power partly exercised: different dates appointed for specified provisions by {S.I. 2005/394}, art. 2; different dates appointed for specified provisions by {S.I. 2005/700}, art. 2; 12.4.2005 appointed for specified provision by {S.I. 2005/847}, art. 2; 3.10.2005 appointed for specified provisions by {S.I. 2005/2298}, art. 2; 30.12.2005 appointed for specified provisions by {S.I. 2005/3363}, art. 2; 1.1.2006 appointed for specified provision by {S.I. 2005/3464}, art. 2; different dates appointed for specified provisons by {S.I. 2006/885}, art. 2; 1.4.2006 appointed for specified provisions by {S.I. 2006/927}, art. 2; different dates appointed for specified provisions by {S.I. 2006/870}, art. 2; 21.3.2008 appointed for specified provision by {S.I. 2008/752}, art. 2; 31.7.2008 appointed for specified provisions by {S.I. 2008/1904}, art. 2

[^c21246771]: S. 48 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 67(7); s. 48 in force for certain purposes for E. at 1.3.2005 by S.I. 2005/394, art. 2(1); s. 48 in force for E. in so far as not already in force at 3.10.2005 by S.I. 2005/2298, art. 2(1) (subject to art. 2(2)); s. 48 partly in force for W. at 1.4.2006 by S.I. 2006/885, art. 2(2)

[^c21246781]: Sch. 4 para. 1 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 67(7); Sch. 4 para. 1 in force at 1.3.2005 for certain purposes for E. by S.I. 2005/394, art. 2(1); Sch. 4 para. 1 in force for E. in so far as not already in force at 3.10.2005 by S.I. 2005/2298, art. 2(1) (with savings in art. 2(2)); Sch. 4 partly in force at 1.4.2006 by S.I. 2006/885, art. 2(2)

[^c21259121]: Words in Pt. 2 substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children's Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), arts. 1, 5(1), Sch. 2 para. 55(2)

[^c21259161]: Words in Pt. 2 substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children's Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), arts. 1, 5(1), Sch. 2 para. 55(2)

[^c21259191]: Words in Pt. 2 substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children's Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), arts. 1, 5(1), Sch. 2 para. 55(2)

[^c21259411]: Word in s. 18(2)(a) inserted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children's Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), arts. 1, 5(1), Sch. 2 para. 55(4)(a)(i)

[^c21259431]: Word in s. 18(3)(e) inserted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children's Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), arts. 1, 5(1), Sch. 2 para. 55(4)(b)(i)

[^c21259451]: Words in s. 50(6) substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children's Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), arts. 1, 5(1), Sch. 2 para. 55(8)(e)

[^c21259461]: S. 65(1): definitions inserted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children's Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), arts. 1, 4(3)

[^c21259481]: Words in s. 10(9)(c) substituted (1.4.2010) by The Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (Consequential Amendments) (England and Wales) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1080), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 52(b) (with art. 2(3))

[^c21262251]: Words in s. 10(4)(b) substituted (16.1.2012) by Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13), ss. 99, 157(1), Sch. 16 para. 331; S.I. 2011/3019, art. 3, Sch. 1

[^c21262281]: Words in s. 11(1)(h) substituted (16.1.2012) by Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13), ss. 99, 157(1), Sch. 16 para. 332; S.I. 2011/3019, art. 3, Sch. 1

[^c21262301]: Words in s. 25(4)(a) substituted (16.1.2012) by Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13), ss. 99, 157(1), Sch. 16 para. 333; S.I. 2011/3019, art. 3, Sch. 1

[^c21262321]: Words in s. 28(1)(d) substituted (16.1.2012) by Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13), ss. 99, 157(1), Sch. 16 para. 334; S.I. 2011/3019, art. 3, Sch. 1

[^c21262341]: Words in s. 10(9)(c) omitted (1.4.2012) by virtue of the Education Act 2011 (c. 21), ss. 67(1), 82(3), Sch. 16 para. 23; S.I. 2012/924, art. 2

[^c22557141]: S. 12(7)(ea) inserted (1.4.2012) by The Alternative Provision Academies (Consequential Amendments to Acts) (England) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/976), art. 1, Sch. para. 14 (with art. 3)

[^key-01561f97a27d1c7ec1c19e858b147bea]: Word in s. 8(1)(a) inserted (1.4.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), ss. 113(2)(b), 139(5)

[^key-03e4fea5060221ccde182b9161bb69b7]: S. 16O inserted (29.6.2018) by Children and Social Work Act 2017 (c. 16), ss. 26, 70(2); S.I. 2018/497, reg. 3(o)

[^key-04e3f267e23eaeebc59eea1590a172f7]: Word in s. 18(2)(e) omitted (10.1.2017) by virtue of The Childcare (Early Years Provision Free of Charge) (Extended Entitlement) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/1257), regs. 1(2), 42(2)(a)

[^key-04e4dde79ac217079b28e0489b827c8b]: S. 8(5) substituted (1.4.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), ss. 113(6), 139(5)

[^key-050874e0914ad771bb51fec4ecf91ba3]: S. 16J inserted (29.6.2018) by Children and Social Work Act 2017 (c. 16), ss. 21, 70(2); S.I. 2018/497, reg. 3(j)

[^key-08bb17abd7dc80385db5aafe3ab52da6]: Words in s. 49(2) inserted (6.4.2016) by The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2016 (No. 413) , regs. 2(1) , 219(d)

[^key-09c40038397a3e6aa32178e66be24bf4]: Word in s. 23(3)(c) omitted (10.1.2017) by virtue of The Childcare (Early Years Provision Free of Charge) (Extended Entitlement) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/1257), regs. 1(2), 42(3)(a)

[^key-0d29c8b71658bf07c764204b26fc118a]: S. 16B inserted (19.3.2018 for specified purposes, 29.6.2018 in so far as not already in force) by Children and Social Work Act 2017 (c. 16), ss. 13, 70(2); S.I. 2018/346, reg. 3(a); S.I. 2018/497, reg. 3(b)

[^key-0dcc6577bc836a9858688c3bf36e8ba7]: S. 16E and crossheading inserted (19.3.2018 for specified purposes, 29.6.2018 in so far as not already in force) by Children and Social Work Act 2017 (c. 16), ss. 16, 70(2); S.I. 2018/346, reg. 3(b); S.I. 2018/497, reg. 3(e)

[^key-0f8485d949580a4fe5211ff91b14630f]: Words in s. 5(1) substituted (1.4.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(5), Sch. 5 para. 3(2)

[^key-10f0a6174faec9d9d5281a95363cc249]: S. 11(1)(c) omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 5 para. 129(c); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)

[^key-12394b488ec49f3af1a202ff63a4abd9]: Words in s. 58(1) inserted (21.3.2022) by Children (Abolition of Defence of Reasonable Punishment) (Wales) Act 2020 (anaw 3), ss. 1(5)(a), 5(2)

[^key-12b09f1de9300037d72e9b5aed5561b6]: S. 10(4)(e) omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 5 para. 128(c); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)

[^key-16479482707af64410dc26b723032676]: S. 58(2)(d) inserted (7.6.2022) by Domestic Abuse Act 2021 (c. 17), s. 90(6), Sch. 2 para. 9; S.I. 2022/553, regs. 1(2), 3(b)

[^key-19f8faed514bc501164b94a46da50400]: Words in s. 8(2) substituted (1.4.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), ss. 113(3), 139(5)

[^key-1b38c925d1d0ec31a1b5d04cd43da8af]: S. 16D inserted (29.6.2018) by Children and Social Work Act 2017 (c. 16), ss. 15, 70(2); S.I. 2018/497, reg. 3(d)

[^key-1bf3860fdbd05e289123b552e03bbcbf]: S. 8(1)(c) omitted (1.4.2014) by virtue of Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), ss. 113(2)(c), 139(5)

[^key-1ca81d551189c828ff663260a5891b86]: S. 58 heading substituted (21.3.2022) by Children (Abolition of Defence of Reasonable Punishment) (Wales) Act 2020 (anaw 3), ss. 1(5)(c), 5(2)

[^key-22adecf4314e57f5985807ee8777b36b]: S. 2E inserted (1.4.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), ss. 109, 139(5)

[^key-22ec2815806d037740616706664556ad]: Word in s. 50 heading inserted (20.2.2014) by School Standards and Organisation (Wales) Act 2013 (anaw 1), s. 100(4), Sch. 5 para. 7(2)(c); S.I. 2014/178, art. 2(f) (with art. 3)

[^key-24902e748596e8027a74f20b86c11110]: S. 5(2)(2A) substituted for s. 5(2) (1.4.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(5), Sch. 5 para. 3(4)

[^key-275006ffc12599b25deab8e867d1de43]: S. 28(1)(d)-(h)(5) in force at 9.9.2013 by S.I. 2013/2247, art. 2(a)(c)

[^key-29286b2bac4121b0b68d9b9b0b522b63]: Words in s. 25(9) substituted (6.4.2016) by Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4), ss. 163(6), 199(2); S.I. 2016/412, art. 2 (with art. 4 Sch. 1 2)

[^key-2b3273a24620aa918c51c086352723fc]: Sch. 2 para. 8 repealed (23.3.2015) by Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12), s. 185(1), Sch. 11 para. 50 (with ss. 21, 33, 42, 58, 75, 93); S.I. 2015/373, art. 4(f)(xii)

[^key-2b7bbdc4d224034137c5d6cdf0304769]: Words in s. 9(4)(a) substituted (6.4.2016) by The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2016 (No. 413), regs. 2(1), 216

[^key-2c2245415f5062ef0fa307e59c429432]: S. 28(2) in force at 9.9.2013 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2013/2247, art. 2(b)

[^key-2c74cc926eac9003cd6c0c4156558767]: S. 65(3)(d) inserted (20.3.2015) by Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (c. 2), s. 95(1), Sch. 10 para. 36(2); S.I. 2015/778, art. 2(1)(d)

[^key-2c899070488e7e53478b34874a845bf3]: Words in s. 50A(4) omitted (6.4.2016) by virtue of The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2016 (No. 413), regs. 2(1), 220(b)

[^key-2e806f5932c781eae37277a49fb41d25]: S. 10(4)(da) inserted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 5 para. 128(a); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)

[^key-2f0772be9cf4ea2a16d9d62401dcc234]: Words in s. 49(1)(b) substituted (6.4.2016) by The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2016 (No. 413) , regs. 2(1) , 219(b)

[^key-2f8bbf55eb480c2862bd4e496f8ad79c]: S. 16Q inserted (29.6.2018) by Children and Social Work Act 2017 (c. 16), ss. 28, 70(2); S.I. 2018/497, reg. 3(q)

[^key-30ef3de2a0a71fccce6e1e8f35073992]: Words in s. 63(2) substituted (28.4.2022) by The Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Commencement No. 33) and Sentencing Act 2020 (Commencement No. 2) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/500), regs. 1(2), 5(1), Sch. Pt. 1

[^key-3981c03c491d374ef8cbd8dcf955fb45]: Words in s. 50(1) inserted (20.2.2014) by School Standards and Organisation (Wales) Act 2013 (anaw 1), s. 100(4), Sch. 5 para. 7(2)(a); S.I. 2014/178, art. 2(f) (with art. 3)

[^key-39a4d216aeb75171101cb8150c0e8c26]: S. 66(7) repealed (E.W.) (1.4.2016) by Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015 (anaw 2), s. 56(2), Sch. 4 para. 17; S.I. 2016/86, art. 3

[^key-3eeab60259ee2c2fefbfe879a7a7272d]: S. 16F inserted (19.3.2018 for specified purposes, 29.6.2018 in so far as not already in force) by Children and Social Work Act 2017 (c. 16), ss. 17, 70(2); S.I. 2018/346, reg. 3(c); S.I. 2018/497, reg. 3(f)

[^key-40fec8ddd31fdbb0dcf73e170f46ec2f]: Words in s. 10(9)(c) inserted (1.9.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(6), Sch. 3 para. 80(a); S.I. 2014/889, art. 7(a)

[^key-439ef862bf8443b702ced75af1db1974]: S. 25(4)(g) inserted (6.4.2016) by Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4), ss. 163(4)(c), 199(2); S.I. 2016/412, art. 2 (with art. 4 Sch. 1 2)

[^key-43ff5b245671d85122c11d70e776f6fe]: S. 16M and cross-heading inserted (29.6.2018) by Children and Social Work Act 2017 (c. 16), ss. 24, 70(2); S.I. 2018/497, reg. 3(m)

[^key-441cf832fc4ad9b7a0daa68a51de7f54]: S. 16J(4) substituted (1.7.2022) by Health and Care Act 2022 (c. 31), s. 186(6), Sch. 4 para. 77; S.I. 2022/734, reg. 2(a), Sch. (with regs. 13, 29, 30)

[^key-47f3c81a2a37efe633c297d9b9739520]: S. 50(7) inserted (31.10.2017) by Children and Social Work Act 2017 (c. 16), ss. 33(1), 70(2); S.I. 2017/918, reg. 2(c)

[^key-4b1b4289a779256f13dd8e7e0bd53b90]: Words in s. 8(3)(b) substituted (1.4.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), ss. 113(4), 139(5)

[^key-4f3d8b2063fa363b9f48debfd2ed7475]: Words in s. 11 substituted (1.7.2022) by Health and Care Act 2022 (c. 31), s. 186(6), Sch. 1 para. 1(1)(2); S.I. 2022/734, reg. 2(a), Sch. (with regs. 13, 29, 30)

[^key-50a3d97a1e5146a3350be7ee529b3452]: Words in s. 7(1) substituted (1.4.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(5), Sch. 5 para. 5(2)

[^key-51fef2d5f0a34dd93697d35a77f6b4b3]: S. 6(1A) inserted (1.4.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(5), Sch. 5 para. 4(3)

[^key-53b77862508c9a57b33d7c26e34e1629]: Words in Sch. 1 para. 3(5) substituted (1.4.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(5), Sch. 5 para. 7(c)

[^key-53bcf9070b23ab5ab0c4e8ffa756cee6]: S. 50A inserted (20.2.2014) by School Standards and Organisation (Wales) Act 2013 (anaw 1), s. 100(4), Sch. 5 para. 7(3); S.I. 2014/178, art. 2(f) (with art. 3)

[^key-53f1ae8af216010aa4b4cd5ba913464d]: Words in s. 50A(2)(c) repealed (1.4.2016) by Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015 (anaw 2), s. 56(2), Sch. 4 para. 16; S.I. 2016/86, art. 3

[^key-56600f409a088866347a0c9efff67e41]: S. 11(1)(ba) inserted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 5 para. 129(a); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)

[^key-5a7bf8b9fd478549aa1d15bdd3f5b232]: S. 26 repealed (1.4.2016) by Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015 (anaw 2), s. 56(2), Sch. 4 para. 13; S.I. 2016/86, art. 3

[^key-5b2d974a88fc2e8a39f9d3e07c603895]: S. 10 applied (with modifications) by S.I. 2007/2979, Sch. 1 para. 20B (as inserted (1.9.2012) by The Education (Pupil Referral Units) (Application of Enactments) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/1201), regs. 1(3), 3)

[^key-5b3982f1073298c831bc417654df6560]: S. 65(4)(c) inserted (20.3.2015) by Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (c. 2), s. 95(1), Sch. 10 para. 36(3)(c); S.I. 2015/778, art. 2(1)(d)

[^key-648c1b2cff279925e2431fa68b7a5620]: S. 25(1A) inserted (6.4.2016) by Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4), ss. 163(2), 199(2); S.I. 2016/412, art. 2 (with art. 4 Sch. 1 2)

[^key-65a68ab76609ef466e0a04b408cae11f]: Words in s. 65(4) substituted (20.3.2015) by Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (c. 2), s. 95(1), Sch. 10 para. 36(3)(d); S.I. 2015/778, art. 2(1)(d)

[^key-6b50774f41787aa9e5e9c5fbff107684]: Words in s. 6(1) substituted (1.4.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(5), Sch. 5 para. 4(2)

[^key-70067c8f759a17b78973ea6ec28a9330]: Sch. 1 para. 5(2) omitted (1.4.2014) by virtue of Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(5), Sch. 5 para. 9(1)(b)

[^key-70b32b1d3c8c492e095ff56a498c120e]: S. 25(4A) inserted (6.4.2016) by Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4), ss. 163(5), 199(2); S.I. 2016/412, art. 2 (with art. 4 Sch. 1 2)

[^key-714d533c239dec3d45f81a95effbcb20]: Words in s. 29(14)(e) substituted (25.5.2018) by Data Protection Act 2018 (c. 12), s. 212(1), Sch. 19 para. 106(2) (with ss. 117, 209, 210); S.I. 2018/625, reg. 2(1)(g)

[^key-7358a60390260fc5a25305e28024b1cf]: S. 2D inserted (1.4.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), ss. 108, 139(5)

[^key-76afe73fbb1efff5480742830751609d]: S. 28(1)(ea) inserted (7.10.2013) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), ss. 8(2), 61(2); S.I. 2013/1682, art. 3(j)

[^key-799ce65ff9a41146af373adae2a6b8c8]: Words in s. 3(7) substituted (1.4.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(5), Sch. 5 para. 1(3)

[^key-7b15bca2744eb289e6434ac13787c06f]: Words in s. 10 substituted (1.7.2022) by Health and Care Act 2022 (c. 31), s. 186(6), Sch. 1 para. 1(1)(2); S.I. 2022/734, reg. 2(a), Sch. (with regs. 13, 29, 30)

[^key-7bc4fdf4a3eb9ee6f8137eea2a23eee6]: Words in s. 58(3) inserted (21.3.2022) by Children (Abolition of Defence of Reasonable Punishment) (Wales) Act 2020 (anaw 3), ss. 1(5)(b), 5(2)

[^key-7f772b4fd40416934869acd696b624b4]: Pt. 3 s. 27 crossheading substituted (1.4.2016) by Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015 (anaw 2), s. 56(2), Sch. 4 para. 14(c); S.I. 2016/86, art. 3

[^key-7fc126ab78b04ee635e8d93593d80b77]: S. 3(3) omitted (1.4.2014) by virtue of Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(5), Sch. 5 para. 1(2)

[^key-80228802b3e602b7a154bde4d88372eb]: Word in s. 65(4)(a) omitted (20.3.2015) by virtue of Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (c. 2), s. 95(1), Sch. 10 para. 36(3)(a); S.I. 2015/778, art. 2(1)(d)

[^key-81278803b7a2debc5c097c66f7a30fbf]: S. 30(1) substituted (29.4.2019) by Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016 (anaw 2), s. 188(1), Sch. 3 para. 24; S.I. 2019/864, art. 2(3)(d), Sch. (with arts. 3-13)