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Childcare Act 2006
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· 2006-07-11
2024-11-01
Childcare Act 2006
2023-12-26
Childcare Act 2006
2023-02-07
Childcare Act 2006
2022-09-25
Childcare Act 2006
2022-04-28
Childcare Act 2006
2022-03-25
Childcare Act 2006
2021-12-09
Childcare Act 2006
2020-03-25
Childcare Act 2006
2017-12-01
Childcare Act 2006
Changes on 2017-12-01
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
- (5) In performing their duties under this section, an English local authority must have regard to any guidance given from time to time by the Secretary of State.
#### Welfare requirements
#### Instruments specifying learning and development or welfare requirements
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@@ -361,6 +361,12 @@
- (5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- (6) In subsection (5) of section 497A of the 1996 Act, the reference to functions to which that section applies includes (for all purposes) functions of an English local authority under this Part.
- (6A) If any functions of an English local authority under this Part are exercisable by a combined authority by virtue of section 105 of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009—
- (a) a reference in any of subsections (3) to (6) to an English local authority includes a reference to the combined authority, and
- (b) a reference in those subsections to functions under this Part is, in relation to the combined authority, to be read as a reference to those functions so far as exercisable by the combined authority.
- (7) In this section, “*the 1996 Act*” means the Education Act 1996 (c. 56).
@@ -467,7 +473,7 @@
- (a) ... “*local authority foster parent*”, “*to foster a child privately*” and “*voluntary organisation*” have the same meaning as in the Children Act 1989 (c. 41);
- (b) “*care home*”,“children's home” *...* and “*residential family centre*” have the same meaning as in the Care Standards Act 2000 (c. 14);
- (b) “*care home*”, “children's home” *...* and “*residential family centre*” have the same meaning as in the Care Standards Act 2000 (c. 14);
- (ba) “hospital” has the meaning given by section 275 of the National Health Service Act 2006.
@@ -4152,587 +4158,589 @@
[^key-342219c4c5be2725b15a4877eaf06afa]: Sch. 2 paras. 5-18 repealed (W.) (1.4.2011) by [Children and Families (Wales) Measure 2010 (nawm 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2010/1), [s. 75(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2010/1/section/75/3), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2010/1/schedule/2); [S.I. 2010/2582](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582/article/2), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582/schedule/1) (with [Schs. 2, 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582/schedule/2))
[^key-4fcdcc380065cd6841856aae1032d7c3]: Words in s. 30 substituted (W.) (1.4.2011) by [Children and Families (Wales) Measure 2010 (nawm 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2010/1), [s. 75(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2010/1/section/75/3), [Sch. 1 para. 22](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2010/1/schedule/1/paragraph/22); [S.I. 2010/2582](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582/article/2), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582/schedule/1) (with [Schs. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582/schedule/2)[3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582/schedule/3) )
[^key-eeb3ea8dcc95b28eb2dccbd902e586db]: Words in s. 75(3)(f) inserted (W.) (1.4.2011) by [Children and Families (Wales) Measure 2010 (nawm 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2010/1), [s. 75(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2010/1/section/75/3), [Sch. 1 para. 23](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2010/1/schedule/1/paragraph/23); [S.I. 2010/2582](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582/article/2), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582/schedule/1) (with [Schs. 2 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582/schedule/2))
[^key-3f023001fa05aff0e3c31432fc290678]: Words in s. 101(1)(a) substituted (W.) (1.4.2011) by [Children and Families (Wales) Measure 2010 (nawm 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2010/1), [s. 75(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2010/1/section/75/3), [Sch. 1 para. 24(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2010/1/schedule/1/paragraph/24/a); [S.I. 2010/2582](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582/article/2), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582/schedule/1) (with [Schs. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582/schedule/2)[3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582/schedule/3))
[^key-ce3c39c43413feea7c53854d8a915fce]: Words in s. 101(9) substituted (W.) (1.4.2011) by [Children and Families (Wales) Measure 2010 (nawm 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2010/1) , [s. 75(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2010/1/section/75/3) , [Sch. 1 para. 24(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2010/1/schedule/1/paragraph/24/b) ; [S.I. 2010/2582](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582) , [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582/article/2) , [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582/schedule/1) (with [Schs. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582/schedule/2) [3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582/schedule/3))
[^key-a03654b3b7b092106625668e514501d4]: [Sch. 2 para. 29(b)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/schedule/2/paragraph/29/b/c) in force at 1.9.2008 by [S.I. 2008/2261](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/2261), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/2261/article/2) (with [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/2261/schedule/1))
[^key-3a98c80b39655fde5032c0dd7789cd61]: Words in s. 13(1)(c)(iii) inserted (1.4.2012) by [The Alternative Provision Academies (Consequential Amendments to Acts) (England) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/976)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/976), [art. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/976/article/1), [Sch. para. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/976/schedule/paragraph/17) (with [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/976/article/3))
[^key-5e846d5fc1c91a07991a59e3591a3750]: S. 42(2)(d) omitted (1.4.2012) by virtue of [Education Act 2011 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21), [s. 82(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21/section/82/3), [Sch. 8 para. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21/schedule/8/paragraph/17); [S.I. 2012/924](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/924), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/924/article/2)
[^key-b19d8281163c0b91b2441a551a8049a2]: Words in s. 46(1D) substituted (1.4.2012) by [Education Act 2011 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21), [s. 82(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21/section/82/3), [Sch. 8 para. 18(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21/schedule/8/paragraph/18/4); [S.I. 2012/924](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/924), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/924/article/2)
[^key-236866811c7f6a59e4edcba0309d96c6]: Words in s. 46(1B) substituted (1.4.2012) by [Education Act 2011 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21), [s. 82(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21/section/82/3), [Sch. 8 para. 18(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21/schedule/8/paragraph/18/2); [S.I. 2012/924](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/924), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/924/article/2)
[^key-b818db7e837c8b2b1f98d4928aa383eb]: S. 46(1C) omitted (1.4.2012) by virtue of [Education Act 2011 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21), [s. 82(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21/section/82/3), [Sch. 8 para. 18(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21/schedule/8/paragraph/18/3); [S.I. 2012/924](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/924), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/924/article/2)
[^key-d2518a9f345346d48d5ce4b5bbfc799d]: Words in s. 49(4) inserted (1.4.2012) by [The Alternative Provision Academies (Consequential Amendments to Acts) (England) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/976)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/976), [art. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/976/article/1), [Sch. para. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/976/schedule/paragraph/18) (with [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/976/article/3))
[^key-c8fefb68044a8855c17d4210e9c8b8cd]: Words in s. 53(2)(a)(iii) inserted (1.4.2012) by [The Alternative Provision Academies (Consequential Amendments to Acts) (England) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/976)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/976), [art. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/976/article/1), [Sch. para. 19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/976/schedule/paragraph/19) (with [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/976/article/3))
[^key-eae0ee7f33b45f5ed105b0b60da13098]: Words in s. 63(3)(a)(iii) inserted (1.4.2012) by [The Alternative Provision Academies (Consequential Amendments to Acts) (England) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/976)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/976), [art. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/976/article/1), [Sch. para. 20](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/976/schedule/paragraph/20) (with [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/976/article/3))
[^key-3368f86f574d5d174a4226a6bfa2ab32]: S. 13A - S. 13B inserted (1.9.2012) by [Education Act 2011 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21), [ss. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21/section/1/3), [82(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21/section/82/3); [S.I. 2012/1087](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/1087), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/1087/article/3)
[^key-194776425fbc60327fa290f5f2ec383d]: [S. 100](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/100) repealed (1.9.2012) by [Education Act 2011 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21), [ss. 1(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21/section/1/4), [82(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21/section/82/3); [S.I. 2012/1087](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/1087), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/1087/article/3)
[^key-d35ef241e570518a917e292fe864cf52]: Words in [s. 4(1)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/4/1/a) inserted (1.4.2013) by [Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/7), [s. 306(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/7/section/306/4), [Sch. 5 para. 137(b)(i)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/7/schedule/5/paragraph/137/b/i); [S.I. 2013/160](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/160), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/160/article/2/2) (with [arts. 7-9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/160/article/7))
[^key-65d48846566b9736ca2cc1932dcab061]: Words in [s. 4(1)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/4/1/a) omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of [Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/7), [s. 306(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/7/section/306/4), [Sch. 5 para. 137(b)(ii)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/7/schedule/5/paragraph/137/b/ii); [S.I. 2013/160](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/160), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/160/article/2/2) (with [arts. 7-9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/160/article/7))
[^key-cef6d87c7ee4d23a1a97c6fd40dd1825]: Words in [s. 4(1)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/4/1/a) omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of [Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/7), [s. 306(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/7/section/306/4), [Sch. 5 para. 137(b)(iii)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/7/schedule/5/paragraph/137/b/iii); [S.I. 2013/160](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/160), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/160/article/2/2) (with [arts. 7-9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/160/article/7))
[^key-40ee389e4a771bc1fa27c0fc1bdb011f]: [S. 4(1)(za)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/4/1/za) inserted (1.4.2013) by [Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/7), [s. 306(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/7/section/306/4), [Sch. 5 para. 137(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/7/schedule/5/paragraph/137/a); [S.I. 2013/160](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/160), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/160/article/2/2) (with [arts. 7-9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/160/article/7))
[^key-2b4c48bbf260bb8792bead9dacaf49a5]: Words in s. 75(6) omitted (8.4.2013) by virtue of [Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/10), [s. 151(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/10/section/151/1), [Sch. 24 para. 27](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/10/schedule/24/paragraph/27) (with [s. 135(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/10/section/135/4)); [S.I. 2013/453](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/453), [art. 4(f)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/453/article/4/f)
[^key-ed4f23dbf81c518809c545bbd82cf6cd]: Words in s. 83 heading inserted (29.4.2013) by [The Universal Credit (Consequential, Supplementary, Incidental and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/630)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/630), [regs. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/630/regulation/1/2), [19(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/630/regulation/19/3/a)
[^key-eb777f4c0a4ac771ec2f1ce82dcdbbbf]: S. 6(2)(a)(ia) inserted (29.4.2013) by [The Universal Credit (Consequential, Supplementary, Incidental and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/630)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/630), [regs. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/630/regulation/1/2), [19(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/630/regulation/19/2)
[^key-6351f8dee6c6bb721bdf4a56412ddc7a]: Words in s. 83(1)(2) inserted (29.4.2013) by [The Universal Credit (Consequential, Supplementary, Incidental and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/630)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/630), [regs. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/630/regulation/1/2), [19(3)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/630/regulation/19/3/b)
[^key-42b244dfdeec709e49ab8ca2c332a725]: S. 83(3)(aa) inserted (29.4.2013) by [The Universal Credit (Consequential, Supplementary, Incidental and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/630)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/630), [regs. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/630/regulation/1/2), [19(3)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/630/regulation/19/3/c)
[^key-51a3c754ae2a5f898da0ac43ae373b3c]: [S. 22(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/22/2/a)[(ia)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/22/2/ia) inserted (W.) (17.7.2013) by [The Universal Credit (Consequential Provisions) (Childcare, Housing and Transport) (Wales) Regulations 2013 (No. 1788)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2013/1788), [regs. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2013/1788/regulation/1/1), [4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2013/1788/regulation/4)
[^key-d5e73e020686560c5b278eb66ee10d63]: S. 7 substituted (1.9.2012 for specified purposes, 1.9.2013 in so far as not already in force) by [Education Act 2011 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21), [ss. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21/section/1/2), [82(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21/section/82/3); [S.I. 2012/1087](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/1087), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/1087/article/3); [S.I. 2012/2213](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2213), [art. 5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2213/article/5)
[^key-5e374fb6fb67e6a394c79f48d86cd687]: S. 29 substituted (20.2.2014) by [School Standards and Organisation (Wales) Act 2013 (anaw 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/anaw/2013/1), [s. 100(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/anaw/2013/1/section/100/4), [Sch. 5 para. 10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/anaw/2013/1/schedule/5/paragraph/10); [S.I. 2014/178](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2014/178), [art. 2(f)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2014/178/article/2/f) (with [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2014/178/article/3))
[^key-e14cd79004c0999dfe82f0954af9ab83]: [Act](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21) power to amend repealed or modify conferred (conditional) (13.3.2014) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 137(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/137/2)[(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/137/5)[139(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/1)
[^key-d0083367a8871ca4eb195df0f08c1b71]: Words in s. 38(5) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/10); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [art. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m)
[^key-03b7ae310eb3be9e4fc02b35139223a1]: Words in s. 58(5) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 23](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/23); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [art. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m)
[^key-135d96904659ea617bdcb713eb482bb1]: Ss. 78A, 78B inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 49](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/49); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [art. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m)
[^key-972f81c88c131ad14cdcc8ebdbc3cb98]: Words in s. 72(2) substituted (22.4.2014) by [Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22), [s. 61(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22/section/61/3), [Sch. 11 para. 203(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22/schedule/11/paragraph/203/b); [S.I. 2014/954](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954), [art. 2(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954/article/2/e) (with [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954/article/3)) (with transitional provisions and savings in [S.I. 2014/956](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/956), arts. 3-11)
[^key-4c75f32b46cf5472ee12ca16896ad0dd]: Words in s. 72(1) substituted (22.4.2014) by [Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22), [s. 61(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22/section/61/3), [Sch. 11 para. 203(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22/schedule/11/paragraph/203/a); [S.I. 2014/954](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954), [art. 2(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954/article/2/e) (with [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954/article/3)) (with transitional provisions and savings in [S.I. 2014/956](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/956), arts. 3-11)
[^key-6fd8248429eafac3e9810a500cb4804d]: S. 79(4) omitted (22.4.2014) by virtue of [Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22), [s. 61(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22/section/61/3), [Sch. 11 para. 204(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22/schedule/11/paragraph/204/a); [S.I. 2014/954](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954), [art. 2(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954/article/2/e) (with [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954/article/3)) (with transitional provisions and savings in [S.I. 2014/956](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/956), arts. 3-11)
[^key-c155e4131d803a8e75663ccb318a109f]: Words in s. 79(5) substituted (22.4.2014) by [Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22), [s. 61(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22/section/61/3), [Sch. 11 para. 204(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22/schedule/11/paragraph/204/b); [S.I. 2014/954](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954), [art. 2(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954/article/2/e) (with [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954/article/3)) (with transitional provisions and savings in [S.I. 2014/956](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/956), arts. 3-11)
[^key-c092994b75dace4a424d1653ccbcde90]: S. 98F(5) omitted (22.4.2014) by virtue of [Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22) , [s. 61(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22/section/61/3) , [Sch. 11 para. 205(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22/schedule/11/paragraph/205/a) ; [S.I. 2014/954](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954) , [art. 2(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954/article/2/e) (with [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954/article/3) ) (with transitional provisions and savings in [S.I. 2014/956](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/956) , arts. 3-11 )
[^key-52e31741b841395872c0024033d4dd8e]: S. 98F(6) substituted (22.4.2014) by [Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22) , [s. 61(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22/section/61/3) , [Sch. 11 para. 205(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22/schedule/11/paragraph/205/b) ; [S.I. 2014/954](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954) , [art. 2(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954/article/2/e) (with [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954/article/3) ) (with transitional provisions and savings in [S.I. 2014/956](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/956) , arts. 3-11 )
[^key-be9e6cbc017e0c2e985458edac55f965]: [Sch. 2 para. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/schedule/2/paragraph/2) repealed (22.4.2014) by [Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22), [s. 61(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22/section/61/3), [Sch. 10 para. 99](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22/schedule/10/paragraph/99) Table; [S.I. 2014/954](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954), [art. 2(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954/article/2/d) (with [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954/article/3)) (with transitional provisions and savings in [S.I. 2014/956](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/956), arts. 3-11)
[^key-4338d2bbfaa212551ccaad7900b987b6]: [S. 7A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/7A) inserted (13.5.2014) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [ss. 87(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/87/2), [139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [art. 5(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/5/d)
[^key-1e6defadadf244d02834739582630927]: [S. 9A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/9A) inserted (13.5.2014) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [ss. 87(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/87/3), [139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [art. 5(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/5/d)
[^key-43886a5c921764656faf513052a4c500]: [S. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/11) repealed (13.5.2014) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [ss. 86](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/86), [139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [art. 5(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/5/d)
[^key-9cd9785cac1a00e4eea5f51c3233cc87]: S. 49(5A) inserted (13.5.2014) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [ss. 85](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/85), [139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [art. 5(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/5/d)
[^key-4dd93d6cb5de9aa0d30e41a591eec797]: Words in s. 32(2) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 2(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/2/2/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-026ba1d8b8d34f19f5f0ba84bbf08616]: Words in s. 32(2) omitted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by virtue of [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 2(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/2/2/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-f9e0ef2fbecdf472b1ab4bbcf79f0bfe]: Words in s. 32(2) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 2(2)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/2/2/c); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-73c7538c67115d5f484a0e2bf2518dc4]: S. 32(2)(b) and word inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 2(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/2/3); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-9a939a48adef83aee17006515b238b4f]: Word in s. 32(4) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 2(4)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/2/4/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-e1828cc5f4ebcc39b6745bb4e1ac1f3a]: Words in s. 32(4) omitted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by virtue of [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 2(4)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/2/4/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-2ed8efad5d7b417448e5a432f2d22aab]: Words in s. 32(4) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 2(4)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/2/4/c); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-51eca78efbf1d514b7d0c62d9e859313]: S. 32(4)(b) and word inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 2(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/2/5); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-b2d8f12a30f2885184f47e3e3ea19591]: Words in s. 32(5) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 2(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/2/6); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-f7b11a0b01b0bcd964371b3a3a5f343a]: Words in s. 33(1) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-e1a06c35d551fb979e4b31f7b8e98731]: S. 34(1)(1A) substituted for s. 34(1) (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 5(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/5/2); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-983cac2fae90f52a199c41ab4967f10a]: Words in s. 34(2) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 5(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/5/3); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-ae5bc978ff4b02f0cc897f9403c099b7]: Words in s. 34(3) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 5(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/5/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-1c949570aa79b966ecee49406b502a51]: Words in s. 34(5) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 5(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/5/5); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-c1da6d09270cc439210c311a23e2b86f]: Words in s. 35(1) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 6(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/6/2); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-b8e4a5fc5116dac244f301b546d23e33]: Words in s. 35(2)(b) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 6(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/6/3/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-7a1e443d9271e18e87d4d9cf565da41c]: Words in s. 35(2)(c) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 6(3)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/6/3/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-73bf58f19a38a466e8a26ebace1fa3ef]: Word in s. 35(3) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 6(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/6/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-0a64b378bb110534a144b19a3c98e37b]: Word in s. 35(4) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 6(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/6/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-1bda3d57c211e1399ce5384b9e981734]: S. 35(4A) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 6(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/6/5); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-9824071a49cf05dbdfecd9379cde3824]: S. 35(5)(aa)(ab) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 6(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/6/6); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-4b93bd48b312fc312cedc523ce609675]: S. 36(1A) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 7(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/7/2); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-687cb7779ee5db12ca840a1717d91b6d]: Words in s. 36(2) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 7(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/7/3/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-1bf60a92ce48727e19e02bad9f23fa4c]: Words in s. 36(2)(b) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 7(3)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/7/3/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-dc8cf0c3d34dfae23e47866728e124eb]: Words in s. 36(2)(c) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 7(3)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/7/3/c); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-78b44991aea34e6b897f517026f03845]: Words in s. 36(3) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 7(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/7/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-c56b873eb2ba3647e547252b495d8e63]: Words in s. 36(4) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 7(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/7/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-5266c1ba72425fbc47e9a976cb06774d]: S. 36(4A) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 7(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/7/5); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-040cc50643d6e386ad86fccc81e4e7f6]: S. 36(5)(aa)(ab) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 7(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/7/6); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-8784e94c9f86f15fcf3fa57a41502570]: Word in s. 37(1) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/8/2); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-0341cd4aeda0b712a56f5f4490e16be5]: Words in s. 37(2) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 8(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/8/3); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-e05d1ba9bcded97eefe475ab0e02ed9f]: S. 37A inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/9); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-4015a802e1076891074cd628727dc4e8]: Words in s. 38(1) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/10); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-7bd1ed1e25f112a06b9eb44cc6cfa1ff]: Words in s. 44(2) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 11(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/11/2/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-66babf8487c3da8b83c7e64a604f704e]: Word in s. 44(2) omitted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by virtue of [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 11(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/11/2/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-dcc263ff3b38082882410579773a1210]: Words in s. 44(3) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 11(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/11/3); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-661c9079039913a1530275339be7966f]: S. 44(4)(aa) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 11(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/11/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-7a100df319ecfe366a31423ab90549ab]: Words in s. 49(1) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/12); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-ba9f5b2baa9bc3e018b82bc6cf726506]: [Pt. 3 Ch. 2A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/part/3/chapter/2A) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 13](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/13); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-5d5fdc05ce2740e8b6f30686ea20c891]: Words in s. 52(1) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 15](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/15); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-5e3baf80f31c21204afcc9f90846886c]: S. 53(1)(1A) substituted for s. 53(1) (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 16(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/16/2); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-89fdfe80817f5c10bd43a07cf765b1be]: Words in s. 53(2) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 16(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/16/3); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-9558a2e58d826a5b58cbd5c007e610a0]: Words in s. 53(3) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 16(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/16/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-3cbd618d03e41c1fbe47d75d322a2b98]: Words in s. 53(5) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 16(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/16/5); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-93e5f832c6e6859f83cf8ddff5313466]: Words in s. 54(1) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 17(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/17/2); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-d863b7eaaa85f48e08f1c3fb96c0d232]: Words in s. 54(2)(b) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 17(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/17/3/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-7fdd858c215e72e0dda5a6eb01288c79]: Words in s. 54(2)(c) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 17(3)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/17/3/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-b03fe3e4afbe26e4e9e827be5bd06d09]: Word in s. 54(3) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 17(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/17/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-266eea94519e00dd1d2bbf367f6984e5]: Word in s. 54(4) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 17(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/17/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-316da9bac6b167aa7ffb3abfa981ef38]: S. 54(4A) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 17(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/17/5); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-998701bef7e8329408012320d8e59f02]: S. 54(5)(aa)(ab) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 17(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/17/6); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-24ea7af79a54334777cae4b5152c4f4b]: S. 55(1A) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 18(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/18/2); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-1b48a2f1978de43553d2dd5ead0b78c4]: Words in s. 55(2) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 18(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/18/3/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-b01fdf536b091a3f1a24d2520eb8297c]: Words in s. 55(2)(b) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 18(3)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/18/3/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-fbfc5b7fb67167b273581f884e88922e]: Words in s. 55(2)(c) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 18(3)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/18/3/c); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-fb32db20aa8f25eb7bdb10de5a17e7e7]: Words in s. 55(3) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 18(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/18/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-113c86744d937c76363f520df833014f]: Words in s. 55(4) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 18(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/18/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-f9617398a4e28f7a926211910c878636]: S. 55(4A) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 18(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/18/5); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-67aa04d44a67512ce7a04733558c5dd4]: S. 55(5)(aa)(ab) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 18(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/18/6); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-5b5da86badb3b16d61363fb37259f406]: Word in s. 56(1) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 19(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/19/2); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-afaf90244ae2c2286fdbe8f9449d2353]: Words in s. 56(2) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 19(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/19/3); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-336c2e63f8c4dd567b3cc05c71782806]: S. 56A inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 20](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/20); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-b4a734cdc6fc9570294dd130ba6ce0c7]: Words in s. 57 heading substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/21); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-a15b0ba659f4f144ff48122fe325f60c]: S. 57A inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 22](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/22); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-d523cc0836fc449acebff67573f34149]: Words in s. 58(1) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 23](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/23); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-3ebc4c7260586d2e9b842ace4ebac3bb]: Words in s. 59(4) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 24(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/24/2/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-918e678872195ee10bef96d0fb75eb32]: Word in s. 59(4) omiited (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 24(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/24/2/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-34e57534d8e897db6af76c95d23df5c3]: Words in s. 59(5) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 24(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/24/3/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-3514d7b345e3dc0d8afaef0da496f1ad]: Word in s. 59(5) omitted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by virtue of [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 24(3)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/24/3/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-2807ddf1624bc3888350b4a2358a6c50]: S. 59(6)(aa) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 24(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/24/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-fe99ebead56aa3bf5aa06110449ed536]: Words in s. 60(1) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 25](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/25); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-574afba809940eda0813ece88e21a41b]: [Pt. 3 Ch. 3A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/part/3/chapter/3A) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 26](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/26); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-3ccf60fcb42324d0796b934a9309e56e]: Words in s. 65 inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 28](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/28); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-db00f36383f6473fee16fa24d520ecfe]: S. 65A and cross-heading inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 29](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/29); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-23960f13bd444092d0fbef291cfa04d1]: Words in s. 66(1) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/30); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-b0669d475daf75c782deb622c80de080]: Words in s. 67(4) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 31(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/31/2/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-c1e4e84cc7250ed6748cc7332a6a26b0]: Word in s. 67(4) omitted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by virtue of [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 31(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/31/2/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-07c2c317d1bff73050d1b789968cdad4]: Words in s. 67(5) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 31(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/31/3/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-7499f9951d410838bf5501a76561766b]: Word in s. 67(5) omitted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by virtue of [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 31(3)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/31/3/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-efeabad5eaeb2e036c7c840db7ab7301]: S. 67(6)(aa) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 31(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/31/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-dc3f156b25496c0402920e6217c17c9a]: Words in s. 68(1) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 33(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/33/2); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-686cf3fba115c6f59de413fb333d998f]: Words in s. 68(2) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 33(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/33/3/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-67a753f184e926288fd25f1c224abbbe]: Words in s. 68(2)(d) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 33(3)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/33/3/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-a667254ada5980fd5e8a3c6d798912e4]: Words in s. 68(3) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 33(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/33/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-d7b8e49bc460fafac47b734b4e37a7a9]: Words in s. 68(4) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 33(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/33/5); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-29df49dd3bc96dbd2d2f1298940cf53a]: Words in s. 68(5) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 33(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/33/6); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-af534262fefb0791c8619a10ccb6b8f2]: Words in s. 68(6) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 33(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/33/7); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-d1ea4a0feaa9294c0459d9bf19cd8e36]: Words in s. 68 inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 33(8)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/33/8); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-cc067d1a7e5e0a581ac520f9a975cb67]: Words in s. 69(1) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 34(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/34/2); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-568f38bae7a7ca2224258ceac6c6a924]: Words in s. 69(3) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 34(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/34/3); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-533f09fc25290c9097e0461e4f731a0d]: Words in s. 69(4) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 34(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/34/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-74749286c9418aa83e488eedcb06d99a]: Words in s. 69(6) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 34(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/34/5); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-f93ec33a9fb17a9b36274bd3663f2071]: Words in s. 69(7) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 34(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/34/6); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-0a3945f4532107113b9b63c7c593555a]: Words in s. 69 inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 34(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/34/7); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-5805d6da856f60b4c8cae191e0bd97cf]: [S. 69A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/69A) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 35](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/35); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-5b3a92d5a125ad03826b0199302553d1]: [Ss. 69B](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/69B), [69C](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/69C) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 36](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/36); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-1effdee8968bcdc4e05b42bff9865524]: Words in s. 70(1) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 37(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/37/2); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-edb7a08d7832b74c93955ad78a4af3b7]: Words in s. 70 substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 37(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/37/3); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-ba9a0c0c3532a78838c251146e39ba45]: [S. 70A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/70A) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 38](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/38); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-32e6ccb736aa14017061c677948525bf]: Words in s. 71 inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 39](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/39); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-11713b8e880a3765a050e300b9fb4904]: Words in s. 72(1) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/40); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-ba80156b42992d9d5194635ddacfe0e4]: Words in s. 73(3)(b) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 41(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/41/2); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-d41b46c5821e32ba387b8405fd88b48a]: Words in s. 73(4) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 41(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/41/3); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-49fd7cd1df845be79148b55e6c8a9eb4]: Words in s. 73(5) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 41(4)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/41/4/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-6f5edbbd64b4729beba364e145e07bf1]: Words in s. 73(5) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 41(4)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/41/4/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-3dd2a562668a25c0e6e4dc70c1f9e353]: Words in s. 73(6) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 41(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/41/5); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-e61a5fa0560800eca7d2d5cea18e5f3a]: Words in s. 73(7) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 41(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/41/6); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-7f7daf69c741caa6cfc55e32453be570]: Words in s. 73(9) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 41(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/41/7); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-1a3ae90b319042367a7e6972ab8f64b5]: Word in s. 73(10) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 41(8)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/41/8); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-5d3da641957237a84e9a0622468ebf1d]: Word in s. 74(1)(a) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 42(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/42/2/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-2489f3ee6d835792081a703e62464c35]: Words in s. 74(1)(b) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 42(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/42/2/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-56476c71a959e9d9dcff4d0e5f141774]: Words in s. 74(1)(c) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 42(2)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/42/2/c); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-3b824c830681d918455011450a5c4208]: Words in s. 74(1)(e) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 42(2)(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/42/2/d); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-fbae2a566cc35de0eddbb3b739d83d24]: Word in s. 74(5)(b) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 42(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/42/3); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-93ce1e1d80a1902860fce8ff7984d199]: Words in s. 74 inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 42(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/42/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-88858e96714a5b047955e8d1ebe35aca]: Words in Pt. 3 Ch. 5(crossheading)(disqualification)(from)(registration) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 43](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/43); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-79289f01250cd8b2520bb89eda22c060]: Words in s. 75 inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 44](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/44); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-b0d1a29ed5bb569ddb00dff5c1bc61f0]: Words in s. 76(1)(a) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 45(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/45/2/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-b63ba99325369f0825dcba65f4fa782a]: Words in s. 76(1)(c) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 45(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/45/2/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-089dafc28a2a03b23286e8ba63176c4e]: S. 76(3A)-(3C) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 45(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/45/3); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-02d599ae56399ae09c7f5291e1444b98]: Words in s. 76(4) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 45(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/45/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-c0fc9261655fa629f62f85c4d86d1364]: Words in s. 76(6) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 45(5)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/45/5/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-d47ff19379cb85b0d5312a47c90312de]: Word in s. 76(6) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 45(5)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/45/5/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-0747115e551b94fe1dc433377c5c719d]: S. 76(6A) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 45(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/45/6); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-13bee34f348f77cb8612167e54532cfc]: Words in s. 76 inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 45(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/45/7); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-17a1ae49fa20ab3d7286e0e3b3770822]: [Ss. 76A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/76A), [76B](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/76B) and cross-heading inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 46](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/46); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-5980023a3c8adf1ee5881941511b2078]: Words in s. 77(1) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 47(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/47/2/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-1007ab853f66d3563ccd16a3e199da52]: Words in s. 77(1) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 47(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/47/2/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-0ff8a0e08f1904de2295257382e2944d]: Words in s. 77(2)(a) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 47(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/47/3); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-707f8113813b962957032b520c6c167c]: Words in s. 77 substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 47(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/47/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-cd8a5acc220775868d30f5f8ade01fd6]: S. 78 substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 48](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/48); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-de4416c66a0180492601eb654ce81901]: Words in s. 79(2)(a) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 50](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/50); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-ee4bb744179d53cd13974d5e6914c69d]: S. 82(1): s. 82 renumbered as s. 82(1) (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 51(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/51/2); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-4e9756cd13c0dcaf382c88bed2830af8]: Words in s. 82(1) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 51(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/51/3); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-938294870944a093a8595390bc899b13]: S. 82(2) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 51(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/51/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-dbf9bf9af1e98f80c8dd9c47b5227688]: Word in s. 83(4) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 52(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/52/2/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-c8854d8a0af8c843404da26ab9a4fd04]: S. 83(4)(b) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 52(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/52/2/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-5679b84c64dd25c92d4e011efdf67082]: Words in s. 83 inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 52(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/52/3); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-a1d393a6dffd59e75ec4ba6426226e14]: S. 83A inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 53](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/53); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-f188a8d84a9005555d124a03f27dd21f]: Words in s. 84 inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 54](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/54); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-9bd4a8a4794a944e574da104d520f579]: [S. 84A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/84A) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 55](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/55); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-9325b089119ed0319b00f00a1068dce3]: Words in s. 85(1) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 56](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/56); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-075918b05557be36fd592b382563faf3]: Words in s. 87(1) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 57(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/57/2); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-2f3216d090f6b2a2c26a6f4017b40ae5]: S. 87(3)(4) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 57(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/57/3); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-93d68ebbe55927288aac67d94987fff0]: Words in s. 87 inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 57(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/57/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-9dc0f60d544a60a67553f5e8d21363f5]: Words in s. 89(1) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 58](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/58); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-856ee16f0330f72f4032f3114ddb2730]: Words in s. 90(1)(a) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 59(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/59/2/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-50a062354e00ce7dfe39808593203895]: Words in s. 90(1)(b) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 59(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/59/2/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-69667e73ad67e6198dff1fb6ead4048c]: Words in s. 90(2)(b) omitted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by virtue of [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 59(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/59/3); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-952a48938f0638e20e623ca7a9a9412f]: S. 93(1)(aa)(ab) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 60(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/60/2/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-8106f580752c781698a7ff3641bbdf86]: S. 93(1)(ba) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 60(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/60/2/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-31e9f6eb246ae019eca0482fa24933dc]: Words in s. 93(2)(a) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 60(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/60/3); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-b73be50f701cb4344c5eae2878ca3db2]: Word in s. 93(4)(a) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 60(4)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/60/4/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-1f2f6037bfb4b2008300813acc69b3df]: Words in s. 93(4)(b) omitted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by virtue of [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 60(4)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/60/4/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-3947cee37f688a89f14ac72381d45180]: Words in s. 98(1) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 62(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/62/2/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-09492ea0311129bfdbc0e86ac5faba67]: Words in s. 98(1) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 62(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/62/2/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-19b70b81ed8ade256d605cf768e69ee9]: Words in s. 98(1) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 62(2)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/62/2/c); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-0214e0d3fb978d1d6ea4b049c0584a80]: S. 98(1A) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 62(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/62/3); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-b30233e4daf54d0d7b3e26c3ddf9e45e]: S. 99(1)(aa) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 63](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/63); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-07922739ff54c064cb2f3ad95435e031]: Words in s. 38(5) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/10); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-6710fce0b7a4de93f1b6bc11ab3559e7]: Words in s. 66(5) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/30); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-8d21d2760d6d3192ffde6449852f8d78]: [Ss. 78A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/78A), [78B](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/78B) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 49](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/49); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-4d633af030080fbf5e0067ab317be05a]: [Sch. 2 para. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/schedule/2/paragraph/21) omitted (1.9.2014) by virtue of [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 3 para. 16(4)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/3/paragraph/16/4/c); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [art. 7(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/a) (with savings and transitional provisions in [S.I. 2014/2270](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/2270) (as amended (1.4.2015) by [S.I. 2015/505](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/505))
[^key-55eaf0e76925fb609fbfa8430800b923]: [Sch. 2 para. 22(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/schedule/2/paragraph/22/4) omitted (1.9.2014) by virtue of [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 3 para. 20(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/3/paragraph/20/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [art. 7(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/a) (with savings and transitional provisions in [S.I. 2014/2270](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/2270) (as amended (1.4.2015) by [S.I. 2015/505](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/505))
[^key-3a29e9bf55c28e8fb169fd8bc27b46c8]: Word in [s. 13(1)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/13/1/c) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 31(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/31/2/a); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-858e51589f210cff2181ad74ad36c687]: Word in [s. 13(1)(c)(ii)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/13/1/c/ii) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 31(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/31/2/b); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-4aa3b4a5aa6e5016d30371c254b4380b]: Words in [s. 13(1)(c)(iii)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/13/1/c/iii) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 31(2)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/31/2/c); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-60e8d6551ef587828676a5729e966538]: Word in [s. 13(1)(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/13/1/d) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 31(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/31/3); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-e467930e6f07dfa5f8fe22b12c80e461]: Word in s. 34(2)(a) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 32(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/32/2/a); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-4b766eea7c6865848367df6337b3e04a]: Word in s. 34(2)(a)(ii) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 32(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/32/2/b); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-5199d50213cd1deed14a3cdf260efca9]: Words in s. 34(2)(a)(iii) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 32(2)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/32/2/c); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-60498d6d5670c3e35d10f92973390792]: Word in s. 34(2)(b) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 32(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/32/3); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-625b48217ea6a2a171b70356bd28c69d]: S. 34(2)(c) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 32(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/32/4); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-e6d9e9f33da761025c9c704e58ff2440]: Words in s. 49(4) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/33); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-d68aac119496edbf0119e8ea7b7c3dbb]: Word in s. 53(2)(a) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 34(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/34/2/a); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-cdc2c0f8cc7eaad762ceb6141b35e8c3]: Word in s. 53(2)(a)(ii) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 34(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/34/2/b); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-110bbe37069f0cb69974887c2e04c6b5]: Words in s. 53(2)(a)(iii) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 34(2)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/34/2/c); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-6b264bdf3ef405c8039659ab2135a97e]: Word in s. 53(2)(b) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 34(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/34/3); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-d70cfbb7da4a60c68e2e8ea0092ffc8f]: S. 53(2)(c) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 34(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/34/4); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-c54337febdfb7300662d5eebf5c6f538]: Word in s. 63(3)(a) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 35(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/35/2/a); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-b6dc605fdfc6ef37d1776547a473e2ba]: Word in s. 63(3)(a)(ii) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 35(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/35/2/b); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-c5d63254de51f62eb53ff7fd279be05a]: Words in s. 63(3)(a)(iii) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 35(2)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/35/2/c); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-e754d06716a940e44e9754032de8525d]: Word in s. 63(3)(b) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 35(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/35/3); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-ba1ad36f65d6ad82bbac39da280938d1]: S. 63(3)(c) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 35(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/35/4); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-efc10874681e0aa3b2cd972eea5fe0c3]: Words in s. 106 substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 36](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/36); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-927ffdafc28ab62ace3ec0aec3eb1d8e]: Word in s. 18(7)(a) omitted (20.3.2015) by virtue of [Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (c. 2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/2), [s. 95(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/2/section/95/1), [Sch. 9 para. 21(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/2/schedule/9/paragraph/21/a); [S.I. 2015/778](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/778), [art. 2(1)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/778/article/2/1/c)
[^key-410e5a0f6c724c2201921ce1f2d9c835]: S. 18(7)(c) inserted (20.3.2015) by [Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (c. 2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/2), [s. 95(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/2/section/95/1), [Sch. 9 para. 21(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/2/schedule/9/paragraph/21/c); [S.I. 2015/778](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/778), [art. 2(1)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/778/article/2/1/c)
[^key-42a9d08f84e91763f2d5342b9f85237f]: Word in s. 18(7)(b) inserted (20.3.2015) by [Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (c. 2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/2), [s. 95(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/2/section/95/1), [Sch. 9 para. 21(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/2/schedule/9/paragraph/21/b); [S.I. 2015/778](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/778), [art. 2(1)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/778/article/2/1/c)
[^key-6146985206a2fa671fe73c52775fc672]: Words in [s. 13A(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/13A/3) inserted (26.3.2015) by [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [ss. 74(1)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/74/1/a), [164(2)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/2/c)
[^key-ee1155f6cb2d2d5fcbcff4cdc38f0599]: Words in [s. 13A(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/13A/6) inserted (26.3.2015) by [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [ss. 74(1)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/74/1/b), [164(2)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/2/c)
[^key-11064f4c709e6b287d21773be40b0e75]: Words in [s. 13B(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/13B/2/b) inserted (26.3.2015) by [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [ss. 74(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/74/2), [164(2)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/2/c)
[^key-31e130c4f53d4c3f9ebf680fafc33d58]: Word in s. 34(2) substituted (26.5.2015) by [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [ss. 75(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/75/1), [164(3)(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/3/e)
[^key-b1577f459d7edef16a5dd8992dd0a834]: Figure in s. 40(1)(b) substituted (26.5.2015) by [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [ss. 75(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/75/2), [164(3)(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/3/e)
[^key-87b9ff3ff4f8488ae2d5466d6aa2b900]: Word in s. 63(3) substituted (26.5.2015) by [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [ss. 75(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/75/3/a), [164(3)(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/3/e)
[^key-a73f9cfcb835c6d95eb55fe3ea76c75a]: Figure in s. 99(1)(b) substituted (26.5.2015) by [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [ss. 75(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/75/4), [164(3)(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/3/e)
[^key-6bb40c614b70c0e36c4e9c75f9b3d660]: [S. 85A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/85A) inserted (15.6.2015) by [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/17); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/4)
[^key-4a92da80dc3a73cd33b86b4be5db60f4]: S. 69(1A) inserted (15.6.2015) by [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 16(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/16/a); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/4)
[^M_F_2064a768-92d0-4f29-88e2-f02140bea80a]: S. 75(3)(ba) inserted (19.5.2008) by [Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (c. 47)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/47), [s. 65](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/47/section/65), [Sch. 9 para. 10(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/47/schedule/9/paragraph/10/1) (with [ss. 51](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/47/section/51), [57(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/47/section/57/3), [60(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/47/section/60/4), [64(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/47/section/64/5)); [S.I. 2008/1320](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/1320), [art. 2(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/1320/article/2/d)
[^key-1f23b17c22dbf2ee98b110487bd72fa1]: [S. 105(3)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/105/3/c) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/19); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-738b7a2b4ae9ec60c79076900ec83645]: [S. 34(1ZA)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/34/1ZA) inserted (1.1.2016) by [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [ss. 76(6)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/76/6/a), [164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/a)
[^key-cd71a7b01a8f941d6b8763a14070d60f]: Words in [s. 34(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/34/1) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 2(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/2/a); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-3410641fe348de3f306aa2ab10d9c67e]: Words in [s. 34(1A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/34/1A) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [ss. 76(6)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/76/6/b), [164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/a)
[^key-afbf00e5c60f529374ffbf86d1349dea]: Words in [s. 34(1A)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/34/1A/a)[(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/34/1A/b) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 2(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/2/b); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-294b001ebfc04d32be9467f5eeb9605c]: Words in [s. 36(1A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/36/1A) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 3(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/3/b); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-377d0dba7a6b345cc6acb8c38e5d4b35]: Words in [s. 36(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/36/1) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 3(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/3/a); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-359b933b91622a110ef77bc4c14b7c86]: Words in [s. 36(1A)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/36/1A/a)[(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/36/1A/b) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 3(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/3/c); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-396a47803d1b67d1a1e8a321983d101b]: Words in s. 37(2)(a) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/4); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-bbd18179e5cf1cb9ba3c192bf61b4876]: Words in s. 37A(2)(a) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/5); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-fec2e2cc61ec347912257c4a03cf74fe]: [S. 53(1ZA)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/53/1ZA) inserted (1.1.2016) by [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [ss. 76(7)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/76/7/a), [164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/a)
[^key-653e48d26b611264f838fa927cb42bf3]: Words in [s. 53(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/53/1) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 6(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/6/a); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-83189b861c4826ba5e117a3215d60c2c]: Words in [s. 53(1A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/53/1A) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [ss. 76(7)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/76/7/b), [164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/a)
[^key-7c1f6bf8e413dbb7ec7124c972a4472c]: Words in [s. 53(1A)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/53/1A/a)[(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/53/1A/b) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/6/b); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-63ddf1d9d4006338a3e1985a5a338092]: Words in [s. 55(1A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/55/1A) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 7(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/7/b); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-7f84fd9abb3fc2877dd3627422a6fc1a]: Words in [s. 55(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/55/1) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 7(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/7/a); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-aabd46b61cb66935f0033159bdbcdacd]: Words in [s. 55(1A)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/55/1A/a)[(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/55/1A/b) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 7(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/7/c); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-417a8f78a3a2d54f207d5898b4653fd0]: Words in s. 56(2)(a) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/8); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-86133a8f1147891d638cefdebaefed1f]: Words in s. 56A(2)(a) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/9); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-ca3a08f2b4d85fdfc8d2d440d69b3124]: Words in s. 57(2) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/10); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-dcade27b62aa1547de2f5be0045a2c80]: Words in s. 57A(3) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 11(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/11/a); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-d9cba32a92aecefe67912f8dc7599396]: Words in s. 57A(4) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 11(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/11/b); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-3bf027b464a697af27be831427b0a162]: Words in [s. 63(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/63/1) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/12); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-7ceb54951f01581e40009bde0fa0820b]: Words in s. 64(2) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 13](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/13); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-df1622253213c784a555e558b47e8f71]: Words in s. 65(2) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 14](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/14); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-b091283566b9349ee338aaaf0a955bf5]: Words in s. 65A(3) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 15(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/15/a); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-b92aa3d9c4e6a52c99dc40a65adfaf11]: Words in s. 65A(4) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 15(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/15/b); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-b612e0a267cccc02cd5d1fce2908091d]: Words in s. 69(3) substituted (1.1.2016) by [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 16(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/16/b); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-781d5a9f5707e244c66517ba7ebacd73]: Words in s. 69(4) substituted (1.1.2016) by [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 16(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/16/c); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-ac4240fd799b6fe3bada1074f36fb9cc]: Words in s. 69(6) substituted (1.1.2016) by [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 16(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/16/d); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-7f449ebf39499e57844a862d131a5b37]: Words in [s. 69(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/69/7) substituted (1.1.2016) by [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 16(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/16/e); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-2be2e748e2c7926913b0f28f998af043]: S. 94 omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/18); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-6e2b32cf3ee6f5b171eb5bb78e11299e]: Words in s. 96(4) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [ss. 76(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/76/2/a), [164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/a)
[^key-afaa35542722d0ddf5255a26b7b8cef7]: Words in s. 96(4) inserted (1.1.2016) by [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [ss. 76(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/76/2/b), [164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/a)
[^key-14931edaa8efca53b89c7ee9cf144aba]: Words in s. 96(5) substituted (1.1.2016) by [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [ss. 76(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/76/3/a), [164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/a)
[^key-0cc6cf9f9052a7a5d28d0a64ecc411d2]: Words in s. 96(5) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [ss. 76(3)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/76/3/b), [164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/a)
[^key-99b92ea6da17c79de0bc33b8bb6670c7]: Words in s. 96(8) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [ss. 76(4)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/76/4/a), [164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/a)
[^key-f2dfe8e8c97555b5820b2c9f6056383b]: Words in s. 96(8) inserted (1.1.2016) by [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [ss. 76(4)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/76/4/b), [164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/a)
[^key-faa6bf59c29a9c91e39116e8bb76cef7]: Words in s. 96(9) substituted (1.1.2016) by [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [ss. 76(5)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/76/5/a), [164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/a)
[^key-c607255b0f393598488f4c158b05d54e]: Words in s. 96(9) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [ss. 76(5)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/76/5/b), [164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/a)
[^key-c46f9c5f0b3677767ac852ea6c6b8d43]: [S. 25(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/25/2) substituted (6.4.2016) by [The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/413)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2016/413), [regs. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2016/413/regulation/2/1), [232](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2016/413/regulation/232)
[^key-c4cb16e29755108b524be859a4437cdc]: Sch. 2 para. 4 omitted (6.4.2016) by virtue of [The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/413)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2016/413), [regs. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2016/413/regulation/2/1), [233](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2016/413/regulation/233)
[^key-814a9e879f30234078ea0b72af8e4ae8]: Words in [s. 83A(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/83A/2/b) substituted (20.7.2016) by [Childcare Payments Act 2014 (c. 28)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/28), [ss. 29](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/28/section/29), [75(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/28/section/75/2); [S.I. 2016/763](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/763), [reg. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/763/regulation/2/1)
[^key-2da4d07ab60bf2a6235ccc8adfb1640f]: S. 15 modified (3.11.2016) by [Childcare Act 2016 (c. 5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/5), [ss. 2(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/5/section/2/7), [7(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/5/section/7/2); [S.I. 2016/1055](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1055), [reg. 2(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1055/regulation/2/b)
[^key-692fb55d934912e65cfda98a1bc5ff81]: [S. 12(6A)-(6C)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/12/6A) inserted (3.11.2016) by [Childcare Act 2016 (c. 5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/5), [ss. 5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/5/section/5), [7(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/5/section/7/2); [S.I. 2016/1055](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1055), [reg. 2(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1055/regulation/2/e)
[^key-f3e94d7c6e0fa1cfa0445ae268e5e2f6]: S. 99(1)(c) and word inserted (3.11.2016) by [Childcare Act 2016 (c. 5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/5), [ss. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/5/section/3/1), [7(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/5/section/7/2); [S.I. 2016/1055](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1055), [reg. 2(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1055/regulation/2/c)
[^key-a40cff950e52f3cb2a34273eb5ceb18d]: Word in s. 99(1)(aa) omitted (3.11.2016) by virtue of [Childcare Act 2016 (c. 5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/5), [ss. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/5/section/3/1), [7(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/5/section/7/2); [S.I. 2016/1055](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1055), [reg. 2(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1055/regulation/2/c)
[^key-d51303f8e66df38199cf8c22501b7380]: [S. 15(6A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/15/6A) inserted (31.10.2017) by [Children and Social Work Act 2017 (c. 16)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/16), [ss. 33(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/16/section/33/2), [70(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/16/section/70/2); [S.I. 2017/918](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/918), [reg. 2(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/918/regulation/2/c)
[^key-3825567018fa434b9b301a5b79c3312b]: S. 18(5)(a)(i) substituted (1.4.2011 for E., 1.12.2017 for W.) by [Children and Young Persons Act 2008 (c. 23)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/23), [s. 44(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/23/section/44/4), [Sch. 1 para. 19(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/23/schedule/1/paragraph/19/2); [S.I. 2010/2981](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2981), [art. 4(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2981/article/4/a); [S.I. 2017/948](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2017/948), [art. 2(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2017/948/article/2/a)
[^key-1f08ce0a66a6d8c3b9f6e9634ea1645b]: Words in s. 18(8)(a) repealed (1.4.2011 for E., 1.12.2017 for W.) by [Children and Young Persons Act 2008 (c. 23)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/23), [s. 44(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/23/section/44/4), [Sch. 1 para. 19(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/23/schedule/1/paragraph/19/3/a), [Sch. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/23/schedule/4); [S.I. 2010/2981](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2981), [art. 4(a)(l)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2981/article/4/a/l); [S.I. 2017/948](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2017/948), [art. 2(a)(c)(iv)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2017/948/article/2/a/c/iv)
[^key-f1af6c55f49aa0fadb70dcde4bc90749]: Words in s. 18(8)(b) inserted (1.4.2011 for E., 1.12.2017 for W.) by [Children and Young Persons Act 2008 (c. 23)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/23), [s. 44(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/23/section/44/4), [Sch. 1 para. 19(3)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/23/schedule/1/paragraph/19/3/b); [S.I. 2010/2981](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2981), [art. 4(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2981/article/4/a); [S.I. 2017/948](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2017/948), [art. 2(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2017/948/article/2/a)
[^key-4fcdcc380065cd6841856aae1032d7c3]: Words in s. 30 substituted (W.) (1.4.2011) by [Children and Families (Wales) Measure 2010 (nawm 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2010/1), [s. 75(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2010/1/section/75/3), [Sch. 1 para. 22](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2010/1/schedule/1/paragraph/22); [S.I. 2010/2582](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582/article/2), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582/schedule/1) (with [Schs. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582/schedule/2)[3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582/schedule/3) )
[^key-eeb3ea8dcc95b28eb2dccbd902e586db]: Words in s. 75(3)(f) inserted (W.) (1.4.2011) by [Children and Families (Wales) Measure 2010 (nawm 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2010/1), [s. 75(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2010/1/section/75/3), [Sch. 1 para. 23](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2010/1/schedule/1/paragraph/23); [S.I. 2010/2582](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582/article/2), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582/schedule/1) (with [Schs. 2 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582/schedule/2))
[^key-3f023001fa05aff0e3c31432fc290678]: Words in s. 101(1)(a) substituted (W.) (1.4.2011) by [Children and Families (Wales) Measure 2010 (nawm 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2010/1), [s. 75(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2010/1/section/75/3), [Sch. 1 para. 24(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2010/1/schedule/1/paragraph/24/a); [S.I. 2010/2582](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582/article/2), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582/schedule/1) (with [Schs. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582/schedule/2)[3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582/schedule/3))
[^key-ce3c39c43413feea7c53854d8a915fce]: Words in s. 101(9) substituted (W.) (1.4.2011) by [Children and Families (Wales) Measure 2010 (nawm 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2010/1) , [s. 75(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2010/1/section/75/3) , [Sch. 1 para. 24(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2010/1/schedule/1/paragraph/24/b) ; [S.I. 2010/2582](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582) , [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582/article/2) , [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582/schedule/1) (with [Schs. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582/schedule/2) [3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2582/schedule/3))
[^key-a03654b3b7b092106625668e514501d4]: [Sch. 2 para. 29(b)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/schedule/2/paragraph/29/b/c) in force at 1.9.2008 by [S.I. 2008/2261](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/2261), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/2261/article/2) (with [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/2261/schedule/1))
[^key-3a98c80b39655fde5032c0dd7789cd61]: Words in s. 13(1)(c)(iii) inserted (1.4.2012) by [The Alternative Provision Academies (Consequential Amendments to Acts) (England) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/976)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/976), [art. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/976/article/1), [Sch. para. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/976/schedule/paragraph/17) (with [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/976/article/3))
[^key-5e846d5fc1c91a07991a59e3591a3750]: S. 42(2)(d) omitted (1.4.2012) by virtue of [Education Act 2011 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21), [s. 82(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21/section/82/3), [Sch. 8 para. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21/schedule/8/paragraph/17); [S.I. 2012/924](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/924), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/924/article/2)
[^key-b19d8281163c0b91b2441a551a8049a2]: Words in s. 46(1D) substituted (1.4.2012) by [Education Act 2011 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21), [s. 82(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21/section/82/3), [Sch. 8 para. 18(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21/schedule/8/paragraph/18/4); [S.I. 2012/924](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/924), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/924/article/2)
[^key-236866811c7f6a59e4edcba0309d96c6]: Words in s. 46(1B) substituted (1.4.2012) by [Education Act 2011 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21), [s. 82(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21/section/82/3), [Sch. 8 para. 18(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21/schedule/8/paragraph/18/2); [S.I. 2012/924](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/924), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/924/article/2)
[^key-b818db7e837c8b2b1f98d4928aa383eb]: S. 46(1C) omitted (1.4.2012) by virtue of [Education Act 2011 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21), [s. 82(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21/section/82/3), [Sch. 8 para. 18(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21/schedule/8/paragraph/18/3); [S.I. 2012/924](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/924), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/924/article/2)
[^key-d2518a9f345346d48d5ce4b5bbfc799d]: Words in s. 49(4) inserted (1.4.2012) by [The Alternative Provision Academies (Consequential Amendments to Acts) (England) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/976)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/976), [art. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/976/article/1), [Sch. para. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/976/schedule/paragraph/18) (with [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/976/article/3))
[^key-c8fefb68044a8855c17d4210e9c8b8cd]: Words in s. 53(2)(a)(iii) inserted (1.4.2012) by [The Alternative Provision Academies (Consequential Amendments to Acts) (England) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/976)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/976), [art. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/976/article/1), [Sch. para. 19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/976/schedule/paragraph/19) (with [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/976/article/3))
[^key-eae0ee7f33b45f5ed105b0b60da13098]: Words in s. 63(3)(a)(iii) inserted (1.4.2012) by [The Alternative Provision Academies (Consequential Amendments to Acts) (England) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/976)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/976), [art. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/976/article/1), [Sch. para. 20](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/976/schedule/paragraph/20) (with [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/976/article/3))
[^key-3368f86f574d5d174a4226a6bfa2ab32]: S. 13A - S. 13B inserted (1.9.2012) by [Education Act 2011 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21), [ss. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21/section/1/3), [82(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21/section/82/3); [S.I. 2012/1087](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/1087), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/1087/article/3)
[^key-194776425fbc60327fa290f5f2ec383d]: [S. 100](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/100) repealed (1.9.2012) by [Education Act 2011 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21), [ss. 1(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21/section/1/4), [82(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21/section/82/3); [S.I. 2012/1087](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/1087), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/1087/article/3)
[^key-d35ef241e570518a917e292fe864cf52]: Words in [s. 4(1)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/4/1/a) inserted (1.4.2013) by [Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/7), [s. 306(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/7/section/306/4), [Sch. 5 para. 137(b)(i)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/7/schedule/5/paragraph/137/b/i); [S.I. 2013/160](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/160), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/160/article/2/2) (with [arts. 7-9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/160/article/7))
[^key-65d48846566b9736ca2cc1932dcab061]: Words in [s. 4(1)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/4/1/a) omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of [Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/7), [s. 306(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/7/section/306/4), [Sch. 5 para. 137(b)(ii)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/7/schedule/5/paragraph/137/b/ii); [S.I. 2013/160](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/160), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/160/article/2/2) (with [arts. 7-9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/160/article/7))
[^key-cef6d87c7ee4d23a1a97c6fd40dd1825]: Words in [s. 4(1)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/4/1/a) omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of [Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/7), [s. 306(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/7/section/306/4), [Sch. 5 para. 137(b)(iii)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/7/schedule/5/paragraph/137/b/iii); [S.I. 2013/160](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/160), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/160/article/2/2) (with [arts. 7-9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/160/article/7))
[^key-40ee389e4a771bc1fa27c0fc1bdb011f]: [S. 4(1)(za)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/4/1/za) inserted (1.4.2013) by [Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/7), [s. 306(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/7/section/306/4), [Sch. 5 para. 137(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/7/schedule/5/paragraph/137/a); [S.I. 2013/160](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/160), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/160/article/2/2) (with [arts. 7-9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/160/article/7))
[^key-2b4c48bbf260bb8792bead9dacaf49a5]: Words in s. 75(6) omitted (8.4.2013) by virtue of [Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/10), [s. 151(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/10/section/151/1), [Sch. 24 para. 27](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/10/schedule/24/paragraph/27) (with [s. 135(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/10/section/135/4)); [S.I. 2013/453](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/453), [art. 4(f)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/453/article/4/f)
[^key-ed4f23dbf81c518809c545bbd82cf6cd]: Words in s. 83 heading inserted (29.4.2013) by [The Universal Credit (Consequential, Supplementary, Incidental and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/630)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/630), [regs. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/630/regulation/1/2), [19(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/630/regulation/19/3/a)
[^key-eb777f4c0a4ac771ec2f1ce82dcdbbbf]: S. 6(2)(a)(ia) inserted (29.4.2013) by [The Universal Credit (Consequential, Supplementary, Incidental and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/630)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/630), [regs. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/630/regulation/1/2), [19(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/630/regulation/19/2)
[^key-6351f8dee6c6bb721bdf4a56412ddc7a]: Words in s. 83(1)(2) inserted (29.4.2013) by [The Universal Credit (Consequential, Supplementary, Incidental and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/630)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/630), [regs. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/630/regulation/1/2), [19(3)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/630/regulation/19/3/b)
[^key-42b244dfdeec709e49ab8ca2c332a725]: S. 83(3)(aa) inserted (29.4.2013) by [The Universal Credit (Consequential, Supplementary, Incidental and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/630)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/630), [regs. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/630/regulation/1/2), [19(3)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/630/regulation/19/3/c)
[^key-51a3c754ae2a5f898da0ac43ae373b3c]: [S. 22(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/22/2/a)[(ia)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/22/2/ia) inserted (W.) (17.7.2013) by [The Universal Credit (Consequential Provisions) (Childcare, Housing and Transport) (Wales) Regulations 2013 (No. 1788)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2013/1788), [regs. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2013/1788/regulation/1/1), [4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2013/1788/regulation/4)
[^key-d5e73e020686560c5b278eb66ee10d63]: S. 7 substituted (1.9.2012 for specified purposes, 1.9.2013 in so far as not already in force) by [Education Act 2011 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21), [ss. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21/section/1/2), [82(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21/section/82/3); [S.I. 2012/1087](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/1087), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/1087/article/3); [S.I. 2012/2213](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2213), [art. 5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2213/article/5)
[^key-5e374fb6fb67e6a394c79f48d86cd687]: S. 29 substituted (20.2.2014) by [School Standards and Organisation (Wales) Act 2013 (anaw 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/anaw/2013/1), [s. 100(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/anaw/2013/1/section/100/4), [Sch. 5 para. 10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/anaw/2013/1/schedule/5/paragraph/10); [S.I. 2014/178](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2014/178), [art. 2(f)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2014/178/article/2/f) (with [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2014/178/article/3))
[^key-e14cd79004c0999dfe82f0954af9ab83]: [Act](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21) power to amend repealed or modify conferred (conditional) (13.3.2014) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 137(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/137/2)[(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/137/5)[139(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/1)
[^key-d0083367a8871ca4eb195df0f08c1b71]: Words in s. 38(5) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/10); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [art. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m)
[^key-03b7ae310eb3be9e4fc02b35139223a1]: Words in s. 58(5) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 23](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/23); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [art. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m)
[^key-135d96904659ea617bdcb713eb482bb1]: Ss. 78A, 78B inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 49](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/49); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [art. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m)
[^key-972f81c88c131ad14cdcc8ebdbc3cb98]: Words in s. 72(2) substituted (22.4.2014) by [Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22), [s. 61(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22/section/61/3), [Sch. 11 para. 203(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22/schedule/11/paragraph/203/b); [S.I. 2014/954](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954), [art. 2(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954/article/2/e) (with [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954/article/3)) (with transitional provisions and savings in [S.I. 2014/956](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/956), arts. 3-11)
[^key-4c75f32b46cf5472ee12ca16896ad0dd]: Words in s. 72(1) substituted (22.4.2014) by [Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22), [s. 61(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22/section/61/3), [Sch. 11 para. 203(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22/schedule/11/paragraph/203/a); [S.I. 2014/954](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954), [art. 2(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954/article/2/e) (with [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954/article/3)) (with transitional provisions and savings in [S.I. 2014/956](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/956), arts. 3-11)
[^key-6fd8248429eafac3e9810a500cb4804d]: S. 79(4) omitted (22.4.2014) by virtue of [Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22), [s. 61(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22/section/61/3), [Sch. 11 para. 204(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22/schedule/11/paragraph/204/a); [S.I. 2014/954](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954), [art. 2(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954/article/2/e) (with [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954/article/3)) (with transitional provisions and savings in [S.I. 2014/956](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/956), arts. 3-11)
[^key-c155e4131d803a8e75663ccb318a109f]: Words in s. 79(5) substituted (22.4.2014) by [Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22), [s. 61(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22/section/61/3), [Sch. 11 para. 204(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22/schedule/11/paragraph/204/b); [S.I. 2014/954](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954), [art. 2(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954/article/2/e) (with [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954/article/3)) (with transitional provisions and savings in [S.I. 2014/956](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/956), arts. 3-11)
[^key-c092994b75dace4a424d1653ccbcde90]: S. 98F(5) omitted (22.4.2014) by virtue of [Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22) , [s. 61(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22/section/61/3) , [Sch. 11 para. 205(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22/schedule/11/paragraph/205/a) ; [S.I. 2014/954](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954) , [art. 2(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954/article/2/e) (with [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954/article/3) ) (with transitional provisions and savings in [S.I. 2014/956](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/956) , arts. 3-11 )
[^key-52e31741b841395872c0024033d4dd8e]: S. 98F(6) substituted (22.4.2014) by [Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22) , [s. 61(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22/section/61/3) , [Sch. 11 para. 205(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22/schedule/11/paragraph/205/b) ; [S.I. 2014/954](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954) , [art. 2(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954/article/2/e) (with [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954/article/3) ) (with transitional provisions and savings in [S.I. 2014/956](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/956) , arts. 3-11 )
[^key-be9e6cbc017e0c2e985458edac55f965]: [Sch. 2 para. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/schedule/2/paragraph/2) repealed (22.4.2014) by [Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22), [s. 61(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22/section/61/3), [Sch. 10 para. 99](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/22/schedule/10/paragraph/99) Table; [S.I. 2014/954](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954), [art. 2(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954/article/2/d) (with [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/954/article/3)) (with transitional provisions and savings in [S.I. 2014/956](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/956), arts. 3-11)
[^key-4338d2bbfaa212551ccaad7900b987b6]: [S. 7A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/7A) inserted (13.5.2014) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [ss. 87(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/87/2), [139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [art. 5(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/5/d)
[^key-1e6defadadf244d02834739582630927]: [S. 9A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/9A) inserted (13.5.2014) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [ss. 87(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/87/3), [139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [art. 5(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/5/d)
[^key-43886a5c921764656faf513052a4c500]: [S. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/11) repealed (13.5.2014) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [ss. 86](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/86), [139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [art. 5(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/5/d)
[^key-9cd9785cac1a00e4eea5f51c3233cc87]: S. 49(5A) inserted (13.5.2014) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [ss. 85](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/85), [139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [art. 5(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/5/d)
[^key-4dd93d6cb5de9aa0d30e41a591eec797]: Words in s. 32(2) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 2(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/2/2/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-026ba1d8b8d34f19f5f0ba84bbf08616]: Words in s. 32(2) omitted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by virtue of [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 2(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/2/2/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-f9e0ef2fbecdf472b1ab4bbcf79f0bfe]: Words in s. 32(2) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 2(2)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/2/2/c); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-73c7538c67115d5f484a0e2bf2518dc4]: S. 32(2)(b) and word inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 2(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/2/3); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-9a939a48adef83aee17006515b238b4f]: Word in s. 32(4) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 2(4)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/2/4/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-e1828cc5f4ebcc39b6745bb4e1ac1f3a]: Words in s. 32(4) omitted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by virtue of [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 2(4)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/2/4/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-2ed8efad5d7b417448e5a432f2d22aab]: Words in s. 32(4) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 2(4)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/2/4/c); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-51eca78efbf1d514b7d0c62d9e859313]: S. 32(4)(b) and word inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 2(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/2/5); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-b2d8f12a30f2885184f47e3e3ea19591]: Words in s. 32(5) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 2(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/2/6); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-f7b11a0b01b0bcd964371b3a3a5f343a]: Words in s. 33(1) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-e1a06c35d551fb979e4b31f7b8e98731]: S. 34(1)(1A) substituted for s. 34(1) (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 5(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/5/2); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-983cac2fae90f52a199c41ab4967f10a]: Words in s. 34(2) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 5(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/5/3); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-ae5bc978ff4b02f0cc897f9403c099b7]: Words in s. 34(3) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 5(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/5/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-1c949570aa79b966ecee49406b502a51]: Words in s. 34(5) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 5(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/5/5); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-c1da6d09270cc439210c311a23e2b86f]: Words in s. 35(1) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 6(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/6/2); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-b8e4a5fc5116dac244f301b546d23e33]: Words in s. 35(2)(b) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 6(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/6/3/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-7a1e443d9271e18e87d4d9cf565da41c]: Words in s. 35(2)(c) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 6(3)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/6/3/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-73bf58f19a38a466e8a26ebace1fa3ef]: Word in s. 35(3) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 6(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/6/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-0a64b378bb110534a144b19a3c98e37b]: Word in s. 35(4) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 6(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/6/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-1bda3d57c211e1399ce5384b9e981734]: S. 35(4A) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 6(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/6/5); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-9824071a49cf05dbdfecd9379cde3824]: S. 35(5)(aa)(ab) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 6(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/6/6); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-4b93bd48b312fc312cedc523ce609675]: S. 36(1A) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 7(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/7/2); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-687cb7779ee5db12ca840a1717d91b6d]: Words in s. 36(2) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 7(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/7/3/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-1bf60a92ce48727e19e02bad9f23fa4c]: Words in s. 36(2)(b) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 7(3)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/7/3/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-dc8cf0c3d34dfae23e47866728e124eb]: Words in s. 36(2)(c) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 7(3)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/7/3/c); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-78b44991aea34e6b897f517026f03845]: Words in s. 36(3) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 7(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/7/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-c56b873eb2ba3647e547252b495d8e63]: Words in s. 36(4) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 7(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/7/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-5266c1ba72425fbc47e9a976cb06774d]: S. 36(4A) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 7(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/7/5); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-040cc50643d6e386ad86fccc81e4e7f6]: S. 36(5)(aa)(ab) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 7(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/7/6); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-8784e94c9f86f15fcf3fa57a41502570]: Word in s. 37(1) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/8/2); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-0341cd4aeda0b712a56f5f4490e16be5]: Words in s. 37(2) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 8(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/8/3); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-e05d1ba9bcded97eefe475ab0e02ed9f]: S. 37A inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/9); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-4015a802e1076891074cd628727dc4e8]: Words in s. 38(1) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/10); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-7bd1ed1e25f112a06b9eb44cc6cfa1ff]: Words in s. 44(2) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 11(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/11/2/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-66babf8487c3da8b83c7e64a604f704e]: Word in s. 44(2) omitted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by virtue of [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 11(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/11/2/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-dcc263ff3b38082882410579773a1210]: Words in s. 44(3) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 11(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/11/3); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-661c9079039913a1530275339be7966f]: S. 44(4)(aa) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 11(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/11/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-7a100df319ecfe366a31423ab90549ab]: Words in s. 49(1) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/12); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-ba9f5b2baa9bc3e018b82bc6cf726506]: [Pt. 3 Ch. 2A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/part/3/chapter/2A) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 13](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/13); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-5d5fdc05ce2740e8b6f30686ea20c891]: Words in s. 52(1) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 15](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/15); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-5e3baf80f31c21204afcc9f90846886c]: S. 53(1)(1A) substituted for s. 53(1) (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 16(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/16/2); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-89fdfe80817f5c10bd43a07cf765b1be]: Words in s. 53(2) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 16(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/16/3); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-9558a2e58d826a5b58cbd5c007e610a0]: Words in s. 53(3) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 16(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/16/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-3cbd618d03e41c1fbe47d75d322a2b98]: Words in s. 53(5) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 16(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/16/5); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-93e5f832c6e6859f83cf8ddff5313466]: Words in s. 54(1) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 17(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/17/2); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-d863b7eaaa85f48e08f1c3fb96c0d232]: Words in s. 54(2)(b) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 17(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/17/3/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-7fdd858c215e72e0dda5a6eb01288c79]: Words in s. 54(2)(c) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 17(3)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/17/3/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-b03fe3e4afbe26e4e9e827be5bd06d09]: Word in s. 54(3) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 17(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/17/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-266eea94519e00dd1d2bbf367f6984e5]: Word in s. 54(4) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 17(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/17/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-316da9bac6b167aa7ffb3abfa981ef38]: S. 54(4A) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 17(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/17/5); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-998701bef7e8329408012320d8e59f02]: S. 54(5)(aa)(ab) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 17(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/17/6); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-24ea7af79a54334777cae4b5152c4f4b]: S. 55(1A) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 18(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/18/2); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-1b48a2f1978de43553d2dd5ead0b78c4]: Words in s. 55(2) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 18(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/18/3/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-b01fdf536b091a3f1a24d2520eb8297c]: Words in s. 55(2)(b) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 18(3)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/18/3/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-fbfc5b7fb67167b273581f884e88922e]: Words in s. 55(2)(c) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 18(3)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/18/3/c); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-fb32db20aa8f25eb7bdb10de5a17e7e7]: Words in s. 55(3) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 18(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/18/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-113c86744d937c76363f520df833014f]: Words in s. 55(4) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 18(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/18/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-f9617398a4e28f7a926211910c878636]: S. 55(4A) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 18(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/18/5); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-67aa04d44a67512ce7a04733558c5dd4]: S. 55(5)(aa)(ab) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 18(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/18/6); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-5b5da86badb3b16d61363fb37259f406]: Word in s. 56(1) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 19(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/19/2); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-afaf90244ae2c2286fdbe8f9449d2353]: Words in s. 56(2) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 19(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/19/3); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-336c2e63f8c4dd567b3cc05c71782806]: S. 56A inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 20](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/20); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-b4a734cdc6fc9570294dd130ba6ce0c7]: Words in s. 57 heading substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/21); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-a15b0ba659f4f144ff48122fe325f60c]: S. 57A inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 22](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/22); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-d523cc0836fc449acebff67573f34149]: Words in s. 58(1) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 23](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/23); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-3ebc4c7260586d2e9b842ace4ebac3bb]: Words in s. 59(4) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 24(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/24/2/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-918e678872195ee10bef96d0fb75eb32]: Word in s. 59(4) omiited (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 24(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/24/2/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-34e57534d8e897db6af76c95d23df5c3]: Words in s. 59(5) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 24(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/24/3/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-3514d7b345e3dc0d8afaef0da496f1ad]: Word in s. 59(5) omitted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by virtue of [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 24(3)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/24/3/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-2807ddf1624bc3888350b4a2358a6c50]: S. 59(6)(aa) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 24(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/24/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-fe99ebead56aa3bf5aa06110449ed536]: Words in s. 60(1) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 25](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/25); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-574afba809940eda0813ece88e21a41b]: [Pt. 3 Ch. 3A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/part/3/chapter/3A) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 26](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/26); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-3ccf60fcb42324d0796b934a9309e56e]: Words in s. 65 inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 28](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/28); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-db00f36383f6473fee16fa24d520ecfe]: S. 65A and cross-heading inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 29](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/29); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-23960f13bd444092d0fbef291cfa04d1]: Words in s. 66(1) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/30); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-b0669d475daf75c782deb622c80de080]: Words in s. 67(4) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 31(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/31/2/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-c1e4e84cc7250ed6748cc7332a6a26b0]: Word in s. 67(4) omitted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by virtue of [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 31(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/31/2/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-07c2c317d1bff73050d1b789968cdad4]: Words in s. 67(5) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 31(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/31/3/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-7499f9951d410838bf5501a76561766b]: Word in s. 67(5) omitted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by virtue of [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 31(3)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/31/3/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-efeabad5eaeb2e036c7c840db7ab7301]: S. 67(6)(aa) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 31(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/31/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-dc3f156b25496c0402920e6217c17c9a]: Words in s. 68(1) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 33(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/33/2); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-686cf3fba115c6f59de413fb333d998f]: Words in s. 68(2) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 33(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/33/3/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-67a753f184e926288fd25f1c224abbbe]: Words in s. 68(2)(d) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 33(3)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/33/3/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-a667254ada5980fd5e8a3c6d798912e4]: Words in s. 68(3) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 33(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/33/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-d7b8e49bc460fafac47b734b4e37a7a9]: Words in s. 68(4) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 33(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/33/5); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-29df49dd3bc96dbd2d2f1298940cf53a]: Words in s. 68(5) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 33(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/33/6); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-af534262fefb0791c8619a10ccb6b8f2]: Words in s. 68(6) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 33(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/33/7); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-d1ea4a0feaa9294c0459d9bf19cd8e36]: Words in s. 68 inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 33(8)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/33/8); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-cc067d1a7e5e0a581ac520f9a975cb67]: Words in s. 69(1) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 34(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/34/2); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-568f38bae7a7ca2224258ceac6c6a924]: Words in s. 69(3) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 34(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/34/3); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-533f09fc25290c9097e0461e4f731a0d]: Words in s. 69(4) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 34(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/34/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-74749286c9418aa83e488eedcb06d99a]: Words in s. 69(6) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 34(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/34/5); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-f93ec33a9fb17a9b36274bd3663f2071]: Words in s. 69(7) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 34(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/34/6); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-0a3945f4532107113b9b63c7c593555a]: Words in s. 69 inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 34(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/34/7); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-5805d6da856f60b4c8cae191e0bd97cf]: [S. 69A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/69A) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 35](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/35); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-5b3a92d5a125ad03826b0199302553d1]: [Ss. 69B](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/69B), [69C](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/69C) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 36](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/36); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-1effdee8968bcdc4e05b42bff9865524]: Words in s. 70(1) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 37(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/37/2); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-edb7a08d7832b74c93955ad78a4af3b7]: Words in s. 70 substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 37(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/37/3); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-ba9a0c0c3532a78838c251146e39ba45]: [S. 70A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/70A) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 38](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/38); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-32e6ccb736aa14017061c677948525bf]: Words in s. 71 inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 39](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/39); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-11713b8e880a3765a050e300b9fb4904]: Words in s. 72(1) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/40); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-ba80156b42992d9d5194635ddacfe0e4]: Words in s. 73(3)(b) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 41(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/41/2); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-d41b46c5821e32ba387b8405fd88b48a]: Words in s. 73(4) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 41(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/41/3); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-49fd7cd1df845be79148b55e6c8a9eb4]: Words in s. 73(5) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 41(4)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/41/4/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-6f5edbbd64b4729beba364e145e07bf1]: Words in s. 73(5) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 41(4)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/41/4/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-3dd2a562668a25c0e6e4dc70c1f9e353]: Words in s. 73(6) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 41(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/41/5); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-e61a5fa0560800eca7d2d5cea18e5f3a]: Words in s. 73(7) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 41(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/41/6); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-7f7daf69c741caa6cfc55e32453be570]: Words in s. 73(9) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 41(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/41/7); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-1a3ae90b319042367a7e6972ab8f64b5]: Word in s. 73(10) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 41(8)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/41/8); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-5d3da641957237a84e9a0622468ebf1d]: Word in s. 74(1)(a) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 42(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/42/2/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-2489f3ee6d835792081a703e62464c35]: Words in s. 74(1)(b) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 42(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/42/2/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-56476c71a959e9d9dcff4d0e5f141774]: Words in s. 74(1)(c) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 42(2)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/42/2/c); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-3b824c830681d918455011450a5c4208]: Words in s. 74(1)(e) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 42(2)(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/42/2/d); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-fbae2a566cc35de0eddbb3b739d83d24]: Word in s. 74(5)(b) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 42(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/42/3); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-93ce1e1d80a1902860fce8ff7984d199]: Words in s. 74 inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 42(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/42/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-88858e96714a5b047955e8d1ebe35aca]: Words in Pt. 3 Ch. 5(crossheading)(disqualification)(from)(registration) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 43](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/43); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-79289f01250cd8b2520bb89eda22c060]: Words in s. 75 inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 44](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/44); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-b0d1a29ed5bb569ddb00dff5c1bc61f0]: Words in s. 76(1)(a) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 45(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/45/2/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-b63ba99325369f0825dcba65f4fa782a]: Words in s. 76(1)(c) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 45(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/45/2/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-089dafc28a2a03b23286e8ba63176c4e]: S. 76(3A)-(3C) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 45(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/45/3); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-02d599ae56399ae09c7f5291e1444b98]: Words in s. 76(4) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 45(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/45/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-c0fc9261655fa629f62f85c4d86d1364]: Words in s. 76(6) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 45(5)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/45/5/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-d47ff19379cb85b0d5312a47c90312de]: Word in s. 76(6) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 45(5)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/45/5/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-0747115e551b94fe1dc433377c5c719d]: S. 76(6A) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 45(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/45/6); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-13bee34f348f77cb8612167e54532cfc]: Words in s. 76 inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 45(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/45/7); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-17a1ae49fa20ab3d7286e0e3b3770822]: [Ss. 76A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/76A), [76B](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/76B) and cross-heading inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 46](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/46); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-5980023a3c8adf1ee5881941511b2078]: Words in s. 77(1) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 47(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/47/2/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-1007ab853f66d3563ccd16a3e199da52]: Words in s. 77(1) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 47(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/47/2/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-0ff8a0e08f1904de2295257382e2944d]: Words in s. 77(2)(a) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 47(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/47/3); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-707f8113813b962957032b520c6c167c]: Words in s. 77 substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 47(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/47/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-cd8a5acc220775868d30f5f8ade01fd6]: S. 78 substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 48](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/48); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-de4416c66a0180492601eb654ce81901]: Words in s. 79(2)(a) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 50](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/50); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-ee4bb744179d53cd13974d5e6914c69d]: S. 82(1): s. 82 renumbered as s. 82(1) (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 51(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/51/2); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-4e9756cd13c0dcaf382c88bed2830af8]: Words in s. 82(1) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 51(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/51/3); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-938294870944a093a8595390bc899b13]: S. 82(2) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 51(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/51/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-dbf9bf9af1e98f80c8dd9c47b5227688]: Word in s. 83(4) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 52(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/52/2/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-c8854d8a0af8c843404da26ab9a4fd04]: S. 83(4)(b) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 52(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/52/2/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-5679b84c64dd25c92d4e011efdf67082]: Words in s. 83 inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 52(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/52/3); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-a1d393a6dffd59e75ec4ba6426226e14]: S. 83A inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 53](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/53); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-f188a8d84a9005555d124a03f27dd21f]: Words in s. 84 inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 54](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/54); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-9bd4a8a4794a944e574da104d520f579]: [S. 84A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/84A) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 55](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/55); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-9325b089119ed0319b00f00a1068dce3]: Words in s. 85(1) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 56](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/56); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-075918b05557be36fd592b382563faf3]: Words in s. 87(1) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 57(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/57/2); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-2f3216d090f6b2a2c26a6f4017b40ae5]: S. 87(3)(4) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 57(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/57/3); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-93d68ebbe55927288aac67d94987fff0]: Words in s. 87 inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 57(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/57/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-9dc0f60d544a60a67553f5e8d21363f5]: Words in s. 89(1) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 58](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/58); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-856ee16f0330f72f4032f3114ddb2730]: Words in s. 90(1)(a) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 59(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/59/2/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-50a062354e00ce7dfe39808593203895]: Words in s. 90(1)(b) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 59(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/59/2/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-69667e73ad67e6198dff1fb6ead4048c]: Words in s. 90(2)(b) omitted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by virtue of [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 59(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/59/3); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-952a48938f0638e20e623ca7a9a9412f]: S. 93(1)(aa)(ab) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 60(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/60/2/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-8106f580752c781698a7ff3641bbdf86]: S. 93(1)(ba) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 60(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/60/2/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-31e9f6eb246ae019eca0482fa24933dc]: Words in s. 93(2)(a) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 60(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/60/3); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-b73be50f701cb4344c5eae2878ca3db2]: Word in s. 93(4)(a) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 60(4)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/60/4/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-1f2f6037bfb4b2008300813acc69b3df]: Words in s. 93(4)(b) omitted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by virtue of [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 60(4)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/60/4/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-3947cee37f688a89f14ac72381d45180]: Words in s. 98(1) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 62(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/62/2/a); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-09492ea0311129bfdbc0e86ac5faba67]: Words in s. 98(1) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 62(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/62/2/b); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-19b70b81ed8ade256d605cf768e69ee9]: Words in s. 98(1) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 62(2)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/62/2/c); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-0214e0d3fb978d1d6ea4b049c0584a80]: S. 98(1A) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 62(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/62/3); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-b30233e4daf54d0d7b3e26c3ddf9e45e]: S. 99(1)(aa) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 63](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/63); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-07922739ff54c064cb2f3ad95435e031]: Words in s. 38(5) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/10); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-6710fce0b7a4de93f1b6bc11ab3559e7]: Words in s. 66(5) substituted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/30); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-8d21d2760d6d3192ffde6449852f8d78]: [Ss. 78A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/78A), [78B](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/78B) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 4 para. 49](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/4/paragraph/49); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [arts. 3(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/3/m), [7(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/e)
[^key-4d633af030080fbf5e0067ab317be05a]: [Sch. 2 para. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/schedule/2/paragraph/21) omitted (1.9.2014) by virtue of [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 3 para. 16(4)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/3/paragraph/16/4/c); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [art. 7(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/a) (with savings and transitional provisions in [S.I. 2014/2270](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/2270) (as amended (1.4.2015) by [S.I. 2015/505](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/505))
[^key-55eaf0e76925fb609fbfa8430800b923]: [Sch. 2 para. 22(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/schedule/2/paragraph/22/4) omitted (1.9.2014) by virtue of [Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6), [s. 139(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6), [Sch. 3 para. 20(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/3/paragraph/20/4); [S.I. 2014/889](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889), [art. 7(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/889/article/7/a) (with savings and transitional provisions in [S.I. 2014/2270](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/2270) (as amended (1.4.2015) by [S.I. 2015/505](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/505))
[^key-3a29e9bf55c28e8fb169fd8bc27b46c8]: Word in [s. 13(1)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/13/1/c) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 31(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/31/2/a); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-858e51589f210cff2181ad74ad36c687]: Word in [s. 13(1)(c)(ii)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/13/1/c/ii) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 31(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/31/2/b); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-4aa3b4a5aa6e5016d30371c254b4380b]: Words in [s. 13(1)(c)(iii)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/13/1/c/iii) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 31(2)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/31/2/c); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-60e8d6551ef587828676a5729e966538]: Word in [s. 13(1)(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/13/1/d) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 31(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/31/3); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-e467930e6f07dfa5f8fe22b12c80e461]: Word in s. 34(2)(a) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 32(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/32/2/a); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-4b766eea7c6865848367df6337b3e04a]: Word in s. 34(2)(a)(ii) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 32(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/32/2/b); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-5199d50213cd1deed14a3cdf260efca9]: Words in s. 34(2)(a)(iii) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 32(2)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/32/2/c); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-60498d6d5670c3e35d10f92973390792]: Word in s. 34(2)(b) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 32(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/32/3); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-625b48217ea6a2a171b70356bd28c69d]: S. 34(2)(c) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 32(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/32/4); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-e6d9e9f33da761025c9c704e58ff2440]: Words in s. 49(4) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/33); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-d68aac119496edbf0119e8ea7b7c3dbb]: Word in s. 53(2)(a) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 34(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/34/2/a); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-cdc2c0f8cc7eaad762ceb6141b35e8c3]: Word in s. 53(2)(a)(ii) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 34(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/34/2/b); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-110bbe37069f0cb69974887c2e04c6b5]: Words in s. 53(2)(a)(iii) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 34(2)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/34/2/c); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-6b264bdf3ef405c8039659ab2135a97e]: Word in s. 53(2)(b) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 34(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/34/3); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-d70cfbb7da4a60c68e2e8ea0092ffc8f]: S. 53(2)(c) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 34(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/34/4); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-c54337febdfb7300662d5eebf5c6f538]: Word in s. 63(3)(a) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 35(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/35/2/a); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-b6dc605fdfc6ef37d1776547a473e2ba]: Word in s. 63(3)(a)(ii) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 35(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/35/2/b); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-c5d63254de51f62eb53ff7fd279be05a]: Words in s. 63(3)(a)(iii) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 35(2)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/35/2/c); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-e754d06716a940e44e9754032de8525d]: Word in s. 63(3)(b) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 35(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/35/3); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-ba1ad36f65d6ad82bbac39da280938d1]: S. 63(3)(c) substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 35(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/35/4); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-efc10874681e0aa3b2cd972eea5fe0c3]: Words in s. 106 substituted (5.1.2015) by [Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/section/173/4), [Sch. 1 para. 36](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/25/schedule/1/paragraph/36); [S.I. 2014/3364](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364), [art. 2(z)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3364/article/2/z)
[^key-927ffdafc28ab62ace3ec0aec3eb1d8e]: Word in s. 18(7)(a) omitted (20.3.2015) by virtue of [Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (c. 2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/2), [s. 95(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/2/section/95/1), [Sch. 9 para. 21(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/2/schedule/9/paragraph/21/a); [S.I. 2015/778](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/778), [art. 2(1)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/778/article/2/1/c)
[^key-410e5a0f6c724c2201921ce1f2d9c835]: S. 18(7)(c) inserted (20.3.2015) by [Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (c. 2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/2), [s. 95(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/2/section/95/1), [Sch. 9 para. 21(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/2/schedule/9/paragraph/21/c); [S.I. 2015/778](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/778), [art. 2(1)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/778/article/2/1/c)
[^key-42a9d08f84e91763f2d5342b9f85237f]: Word in s. 18(7)(b) inserted (20.3.2015) by [Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (c. 2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/2), [s. 95(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/2/section/95/1), [Sch. 9 para. 21(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/2/schedule/9/paragraph/21/b); [S.I. 2015/778](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/778), [art. 2(1)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/778/article/2/1/c)
[^key-6146985206a2fa671fe73c52775fc672]: Words in [s. 13A(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/13A/3) inserted (26.3.2015) by [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [ss. 74(1)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/74/1/a), [164(2)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/2/c)
[^key-ee1155f6cb2d2d5fcbcff4cdc38f0599]: Words in [s. 13A(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/13A/6) inserted (26.3.2015) by [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [ss. 74(1)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/74/1/b), [164(2)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/2/c)
[^key-11064f4c709e6b287d21773be40b0e75]: Words in [s. 13B(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/13B/2/b) inserted (26.3.2015) by [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [ss. 74(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/74/2), [164(2)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/2/c)
[^key-31e130c4f53d4c3f9ebf680fafc33d58]: Word in s. 34(2) substituted (26.5.2015) by [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [ss. 75(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/75/1), [164(3)(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/3/e)
[^key-b1577f459d7edef16a5dd8992dd0a834]: Figure in s. 40(1)(b) substituted (26.5.2015) by [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [ss. 75(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/75/2), [164(3)(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/3/e)
[^key-87b9ff3ff4f8488ae2d5466d6aa2b900]: Word in s. 63(3) substituted (26.5.2015) by [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [ss. 75(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/75/3/a), [164(3)(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/3/e)
[^key-a73f9cfcb835c6d95eb55fe3ea76c75a]: Figure in s. 99(1)(b) substituted (26.5.2015) by [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [ss. 75(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/75/4), [164(3)(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/3/e)
[^key-6bb40c614b70c0e36c4e9c75f9b3d660]: [S. 85A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/85A) inserted (15.6.2015) by [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/17); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/4)
[^key-4a92da80dc3a73cd33b86b4be5db60f4]: S. 69(1A) inserted (15.6.2015) by [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 16(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/16/a); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/4)
[^M_F_2064a768-92d0-4f29-88e2-f02140bea80a]: S. 75(3)(ba) inserted (19.5.2008) by [Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (c. 47)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/47), [s. 65](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/47/section/65), [Sch. 9 para. 10(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/47/schedule/9/paragraph/10/1) (with [ss. 51](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/47/section/51), [57(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/47/section/57/3), [60(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/47/section/60/4), [64(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/47/section/64/5)); [S.I. 2008/1320](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/1320), [art. 2(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/1320/article/2/d)
[^key-1f23b17c22dbf2ee98b110487bd72fa1]: [S. 105(3)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/105/3/c) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/19); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-738b7a2b4ae9ec60c79076900ec83645]: [S. 34(1ZA)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/34/1ZA) inserted (1.1.2016) by [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [ss. 76(6)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/76/6/a), [164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/a)
[^key-cd71a7b01a8f941d6b8763a14070d60f]: Words in [s. 34(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/34/1) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 2(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/2/a); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-3410641fe348de3f306aa2ab10d9c67e]: Words in [s. 34(1A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/34/1A) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [ss. 76(6)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/76/6/b), [164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/a)
[^key-afbf00e5c60f529374ffbf86d1349dea]: Words in [s. 34(1A)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/34/1A/a)[(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/34/1A/b) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 2(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/2/b); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-294b001ebfc04d32be9467f5eeb9605c]: Words in [s. 36(1A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/36/1A) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 3(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/3/b); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-377d0dba7a6b345cc6acb8c38e5d4b35]: Words in [s. 36(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/36/1) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 3(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/3/a); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-359b933b91622a110ef77bc4c14b7c86]: Words in [s. 36(1A)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/36/1A/a)[(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/36/1A/b) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 3(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/3/c); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-396a47803d1b67d1a1e8a321983d101b]: Words in s. 37(2)(a) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/4); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-bbd18179e5cf1cb9ba3c192bf61b4876]: Words in s. 37A(2)(a) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/5); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-fec2e2cc61ec347912257c4a03cf74fe]: [S. 53(1ZA)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/53/1ZA) inserted (1.1.2016) by [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [ss. 76(7)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/76/7/a), [164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/a)
[^key-653e48d26b611264f838fa927cb42bf3]: Words in [s. 53(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/53/1) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 6(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/6/a); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-83189b861c4826ba5e117a3215d60c2c]: Words in [s. 53(1A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/53/1A) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [ss. 76(7)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/76/7/b), [164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/a)
[^key-7c1f6bf8e413dbb7ec7124c972a4472c]: Words in [s. 53(1A)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/53/1A/a)[(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/53/1A/b) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/6/b); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-63ddf1d9d4006338a3e1985a5a338092]: Words in [s. 55(1A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/55/1A) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 7(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/7/b); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-7f84fd9abb3fc2877dd3627422a6fc1a]: Words in [s. 55(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/55/1) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 7(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/7/a); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-aabd46b61cb66935f0033159bdbcdacd]: Words in [s. 55(1A)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/55/1A/a)[(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/55/1A/b) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 7(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/7/c); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-417a8f78a3a2d54f207d5898b4653fd0]: Words in s. 56(2)(a) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/8); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-86133a8f1147891d638cefdebaefed1f]: Words in s. 56A(2)(a) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/9); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-ca3a08f2b4d85fdfc8d2d440d69b3124]: Words in s. 57(2) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/10); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-dcade27b62aa1547de2f5be0045a2c80]: Words in s. 57A(3) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 11(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/11/a); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-d9cba32a92aecefe67912f8dc7599396]: Words in s. 57A(4) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 11(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/11/b); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-3bf027b464a697af27be831427b0a162]: Words in [s. 63(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/63/1) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/12); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-7ceb54951f01581e40009bde0fa0820b]: Words in s. 64(2) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 13](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/13); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-df1622253213c784a555e558b47e8f71]: Words in s. 65(2) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 14](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/14); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-b091283566b9349ee338aaaf0a955bf5]: Words in s. 65A(3) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 15(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/15/a); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-b92aa3d9c4e6a52c99dc40a65adfaf11]: Words in s. 65A(4) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 15(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/15/b); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-b612e0a267cccc02cd5d1fce2908091d]: Words in s. 69(3) substituted (1.1.2016) by [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 16(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/16/b); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-781d5a9f5707e244c66517ba7ebacd73]: Words in s. 69(4) substituted (1.1.2016) by [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 16(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/16/c); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-ac4240fd799b6fe3bada1074f36fb9cc]: Words in s. 69(6) substituted (1.1.2016) by [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 16(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/16/d); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-7f449ebf39499e57844a862d131a5b37]: Words in [s. 69(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/69/7) substituted (1.1.2016) by [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 16(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/16/e); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-2be2e748e2c7926913b0f28f998af043]: S. 94 omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [s. 164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1), [Sch. 2 para. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/schedule/2/paragraph/18); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/b)
[^key-6e2b32cf3ee6f5b171eb5bb78e11299e]: Words in s. 96(4) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [ss. 76(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/76/2/a), [164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/a)
[^key-afaa35542722d0ddf5255a26b7b8cef7]: Words in s. 96(4) inserted (1.1.2016) by [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [ss. 76(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/76/2/b), [164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/a)
[^key-14931edaa8efca53b89c7ee9cf144aba]: Words in s. 96(5) substituted (1.1.2016) by [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [ss. 76(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/76/3/a), [164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/a)
[^key-0cc6cf9f9052a7a5d28d0a64ecc411d2]: Words in s. 96(5) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [ss. 76(3)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/76/3/b), [164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/a)
[^key-99b92ea6da17c79de0bc33b8bb6670c7]: Words in s. 96(8) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [ss. 76(4)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/76/4/a), [164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/a)
[^key-f2dfe8e8c97555b5820b2c9f6056383b]: Words in s. 96(8) inserted (1.1.2016) by [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [ss. 76(4)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/76/4/b), [164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/a)
[^key-faa6bf59c29a9c91e39116e8bb76cef7]: Words in s. 96(9) substituted (1.1.2016) by [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [ss. 76(5)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/76/5/a), [164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/a)
[^key-c607255b0f393598488f4c158b05d54e]: Words in s. 96(9) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of [Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26), [ss. 76(5)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/76/5/b), [164(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/26/section/164/1); [S.I. 2015/1329](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329), [reg. 6(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1329/regulation/6/a)
[^key-c46f9c5f0b3677767ac852ea6c6b8d43]: [S. 25(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/25/2) substituted (6.4.2016) by [The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/413)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2016/413), [regs. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2016/413/regulation/2/1), [232](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2016/413/regulation/232)
[^key-c4cb16e29755108b524be859a4437cdc]: Sch. 2 para. 4 omitted (6.4.2016) by virtue of [The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/413)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2016/413), [regs. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2016/413/regulation/2/1), [233](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2016/413/regulation/233)
[^key-814a9e879f30234078ea0b72af8e4ae8]: Words in [s. 83A(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/83A/2/b) substituted (20.7.2016) by [Childcare Payments Act 2014 (c. 28)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/28), [ss. 29](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/28/section/29), [75(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/28/section/75/2); [S.I. 2016/763](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/763), [reg. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/763/regulation/2/1)
[^key-2da4d07ab60bf2a6235ccc8adfb1640f]: [S. 15](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/15) modified (3.11.2016) by [Childcare Act 2016 (c. 5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/5), [ss. 2(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/5/section/2/7), [7(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/5/section/7/2); [S.I. 2016/1055](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1055), [reg. 2(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1055/regulation/2/b)
[^key-692fb55d934912e65cfda98a1bc5ff81]: [S. 12(6A)-(6C)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/12/6A) inserted (3.11.2016) by [Childcare Act 2016 (c. 5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/5), [ss. 5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/5/section/5), [7(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/5/section/7/2); [S.I. 2016/1055](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1055), [reg. 2(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1055/regulation/2/e)
[^key-f3e94d7c6e0fa1cfa0445ae268e5e2f6]: S. 99(1)(c) and word inserted (3.11.2016) by [Childcare Act 2016 (c. 5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/5), [ss. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/5/section/3/1), [7(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/5/section/7/2); [S.I. 2016/1055](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1055), [reg. 2(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1055/regulation/2/c)
[^key-a40cff950e52f3cb2a34273eb5ceb18d]: Word in s. 99(1)(aa) omitted (3.11.2016) by virtue of [Childcare Act 2016 (c. 5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/5), [ss. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/5/section/3/1), [7(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/5/section/7/2); [S.I. 2016/1055](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1055), [reg. 2(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1055/regulation/2/c)
#### Meaning of “early childhood services” for purposes of section 3
#### General duties of local authority in relation to well-being of young children
### Children's centres
@@ -5054,7 +5062,7 @@
#### Meaning of early years and later years provision etc.
#### Duty to secure sufficient childcare for working parents
#### Duty to secure early years provision free of charge in accordance with regulations
#### Minor and consequential amendments and repeals
@@ -5066,7 +5074,7 @@
#### Independent schools
#### Powers of local authority in relation to the provision of childcare
#### Discharge of duty under section 7
#### Welfare requirements
@@ -5076,7 +5084,7 @@
#### Supply of information: free of charge early years provision
#### Inspection
#### Unauthorised disclosure of information received under section 13A
#### Meaning of early years and later years provision etc.
@@ -5084,7 +5092,7 @@
#### Minor and consequential amendments and repeals
#### Duty to consider providing services through a children's centre
#### Children's centres: transitional provision
##### 13A
@@ -5164,788 +5172,788 @@
#### Cases where consent to disclosure withheld
#### Conditions on registration
#### Subordinate legislation: general provisions
#### Further provisions about assessment arrangements
#### Early years childminder agencies: registers and certificates
#### Entry on the register and certificates
#### The Early Years Foundation Stage
#### Duty to implement Early Years Foundation Stage
#### Fees
#### Meaning of early years and later years provision etc.
#### Further provisions about assessment arrangements
##### 7A
- (1) Regulations may require an English local authority to discharge its duty to a young child under section 7 by making arrangements which secure that an early years provider chosen by a parent of the child provides the early years provision to which the child is entitled in cases where—
- (a) the early years provider is willing to provide it, and
- (b) the early years provider is also willing to accept—
- (i) any terms as to the payments which would be made to him or her in respect of the provision, and
- (ii) any requirements which would be imposed in respect of it.
- (2) Arrangements made by an authority to satisfy any requirement imposed under subsection (1) may be made with an early years provider or with an early years childminder agency or any other person who is able to arrange for an early years provider to provide early years provision.
- (3) The regulations may provide that such a requirement—
- (a) applies only if the early years provider is of a prescribed description;
- (b) applies only if the early years provision provided by the early years provider is of a prescribed description;
- (c) does not apply in prescribed circumstances.
- (4) The regulations may provide that arrangements made by an authority for the purpose of complying with such a requirement must include provision allowing the local authority to terminate the arrangements in prescribed circumstances.
- (5) In this section—
- “*early years childminder agency*” and “*early years provider*” have the same meanings as in Part 3;
- “*parent*” has the same meaning as in section 2.
##### 9A
Regulations may provide that arrangements made by an English local authority for the purpose of discharging its duty under section 7—
- (a) may impose requirements on the person with whom the arrangements are made only if the requirements are of a prescribed description;
- (b) may not impose requirements of a prescribed description on the person with whom the arrangements are made.
#### Meaning of childcare
#### Interpretation of Part 2
#### Requirement to register: early years childminders
#### Applications for registration: early years childminders
##### 37A
- (1) If an application under section 35(1)(b) is granted, the early years childminder agency must—
- (a) register the applicant in the register maintained by the agency as an early years childminder, and
- (b) give the applicant a certificate of registration stating that he or she is so registered.
- (2) If an application under section 36(1A)(b) is granted, the early years childminder agency must—
- (a) register the applicant in the register maintained by the agency as an early years provider other than a childminder ..., and
- (b) give the applicant a certificate of registration stating that he or she is so registered.
- (3) A certificate of registration given to the applicant in pursuance of subsection (1) or (2) must contain prescribed information about prescribed matters.
- (4) If there is a change of circumstances which requires the amendment of a certificate of registration, the early years childminder agency must give the registered early years provider an amended certificate.
#### Further provisions about assessment arrangements
#### Welfare requirements
#### Independent schools
#### Report of inspections
### CHAPTER 2A — Regulation of early years childminder agencies
### Process of registration
##### 51A
- (1) A person may make an application to the Chief Inspector for registration as an early years childminder agency.
- (2) An application under subsection (1) must—
- (a) give any prescribed information about prescribed matters,
- (b) give any other information which the Chief Inspector reasonably requires the applicant to give, and
- (c) be accompanied by any prescribed fee.
- (3) The Chief Inspector must grant an application under subsection (1) if—
- (a) the applicant is not disqualified from registration by regulations under section 76A, and
- (b) it appears to the Chief Inspector that any requirements prescribed for the purposes of this subsection (“the prescribed requirements for registration”) are satisfied and are likely to continue to be satisfied.
- (4) The Chief Inspector must refuse any application under subsection (1) which subsection (3) does not require the Chief Inspector to grant.
- (5) The prescribed requirements for registration may include requirements relating to—
- (a) the applicant;
- (b) any persons employed by the applicant;
- (c) management and control of the applicant (where the applicant is not an individual);
- (d) the provision to the Chief Inspector of information about early years providers registered with the applicant;
- (e) the applicant's arrangements for registering early years providers;
- (f) the applicant's arrangements in relation to training and monitoring early years providers and providing such persons with information, advice and assistance;
- (g) the applicant's arrangements for ensuring that early years provision is of a sufficient standard.
##### 51B
- (1) If an application under section 51A is granted, the Chief Inspector must—
- (a) register the applicant in the early years register as an early years childminder agency, and
- (b) give the applicant a certificate of registration stating that the applicant is so registered.
- (2) A certificate of registration given to the applicant in pursuance of subsection (1) must contain prescribed information about prescribed matters.
- (3) If there is a change of circumstances which requires the amendment of a certificate of registration, the Chief Inspector must give the early years childminder agency an amended certificate.
- (4) If the Chief Inspector is satisfied that a certificate of registration has been lost or destroyed, the Chief Inspector must give the early years childminder agency a copy, on payment by the agency of any prescribed fee.
##### 51C
- (1) The Chief Inspector may impose such conditions as the Chief Inspector thinks fit on the registration of an early years childminder agency under this Chapter.
- (2) The power conferred by subsection (1) may be exercised at the time when the Chief Inspector registers the person in pursuance of section 51B or at any subsequent time.
- (3) The Chief Inspector may at any time vary or remove any condition imposed under subsection (1).
- (4) An early years childminder agency commits an offence if, without reasonable excuse, the agency fails to comply with any condition imposed under subsection (1).
- (5) A person guilty of an offence under subsection (4) is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.
### Inspections
##### 51D
- (1) The Chief Inspector—
- (a) must inspect an early years childminder agency at any time when the Secretary of State requires the Chief Inspector to secure its inspection, and
- (b) may inspect an early years childminder agency at any other time when the Chief Inspector considers that it would be appropriate for it to be inspected.
- (2) For the purposes of an inspection under this section, the Chief Inspector may inspect early years provision provided by early years providers who are registered with the early years childminder agency for the purposes of Chapter 2.
- (3) The Chief Inspector may charge a prescribed fee for conducting an inspection of an early years childminder agency where—
- (a) the inspection is conducted at the request of the agency, and
- (b) the Chief Inspector is required by the Secretary of State under subsection (1)(a) to conduct that inspection.
- (4) Regulations may make provision requiring an early years childminder agency to notify prescribed persons of the fact that it is to be inspected under this section.
##### 51E
- (1) After conducting an inspection under section 51D, the Chief Inspector must make a report in writing on—
- (a) the quality and standards of the services offered by the early years childminder agency to early years providers registered with it,
- (b) the quality of leadership and management in the early years childminder agency, and
- (c) the effectiveness of the arrangements of the early years childminder agency for assuring itself of the quality of the care and education provided by the early years providers registered with it.
- (2) The Chief Inspector—
- (a) may send a copy of the report to the Secretary of State and must do so without delay if the Secretary of State requests a copy,
- (b) must ensure that a copy of the report is sent without delay to the early years childminder agency,
- (c) must ensure that copies of the report, or such parts of it as the Chief Inspector considers appropriate, are sent to such other persons as may be prescribed, and
- (d) may arrange for the report (or parts of it) to be further published in any manner the Chief Inspector considers appropriate.
- (3) Regulations may make provision—
- (a) requiring the early years childminder agency to make a copy of any report sent to it under subsection (2)(b) available for inspection by prescribed persons;
- (b) requiring the agency, except in prescribed cases, to provide a copy of the report to prescribed persons;
- (c) authorising the agency in prescribed cases to charge a fee for providing a copy of the report.
### False representations
##### 51F
- (1) A person who without reasonable excuse falsely represents that the person is an early years childminder agency commits an offence.
- (2) A person guilty of an offence under subsection (1) is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.
#### Requirement to register: other later years providers for children under eight
#### Applications for registration: later years childminders
#### Applications for registration: other later years providers
#### Applications for registration: later years childminders
##### 56A
- (1) If an application under section 54(1)(b) is granted, the later years childminder agency must—
- (a) register the applicant in the register maintained by the agency as a later years childminder, and
- (b) give the applicant a certificate of registration stating that he or she is so registered.
- (2) If an application under section 55(1A)(b) is granted, the later years childminder agency must—
- (a) register the applicant in the register maintained by the agency as a later years provider other than a childminder ..., and
- (b) give the applicant a certificate of registration stating that he or she is so registered.
- (3) A certificate of registration given to the applicant in pursuance of subsection (1) or (2) must contain prescribed information about prescribed matters.
- (4) If there is a change of circumstances which requires the amendment of a certificate of registration, the later years childminder agency must give the registered later years provider an amended certificate.
##### 57A
- (1) Subsection (2) applies where—
- (a) a person is registered with an early years childminder agency as an early years childminder, and
- (b) that agency is also a later years childminder agency.
- (2) If the person gives notice to the agency that he or she proposes to provide later years childminding in respect of which he or she is required to be registered under this Chapter, the agency must—
- (a) register the person in the register maintained by the agency as a later years childminder, and
- (b) give the person a certificate of registration stating that he or she is so registered.
- (3) Subsection (4) applies where—
- (a) a person is registered with an early years childminder agency ... as an early years provider other than a childminder, and
- (b) that agency is also a later years childminder agency.
- (4) If the person gives notice to the agency that he or she proposes to provide later years provision in respect of which he or she is required to be registered under this Chapter ..., the agency must—
- (a) register the person in the register maintained by the agency as a later years provider other than a childminder ..., and
- (b) give the person a certificate of registration stating that he or she is so registered.
- (5) Subsections (3) and (4) of section 56A apply in relation to a certificate of registration given in pursuance of subsection (2) or (4) of this section as they apply in relation to a certificate of registration given in pursuance of subsection (1) or (2) of that section.
### CHAPTER 3A — Regulation of later years childminder agencies
### Process of registration
##### 61A
- (1) A person may make an application to the Chief Inspector for registration as a later years childminder agency.
- (2) An application under subsection (1) must—
- (a) give any prescribed information about prescribed matters,
- (b) give any other information which the Chief Inspector reasonably requires the applicant to give, and
- (c) be accompanied by any prescribed fee.
- (3) The Chief Inspector must grant an application under subsection (1) if—
- (a) the applicant is not disqualified from registration by regulations under section 76A, and
- (b) it appears to the Chief Inspector that any requirements prescribed for the purposes of this subsection (“the prescribed requirements for registration”) are satisfied and are likely to continue to be satisfied.
- (4) The Chief Inspector must refuse any application under subsection (1) which subsection (3) does not require the Chief Inspector to grant.
- (5) The prescribed requirements for registration may include requirements relating to—
- (a) the applicant;
- (b) any persons employed by the applicant;
- (c) management and control of the applicant (where the applicant is not an individual);
- (d) the provision to the Chief Inspector of information about later years providers registered with the applicant;
- (e) the applicant's arrangements for registering later years providers;
- (f) the applicant's arrangements in relation to training and monitoring later years providers, and providing such persons with information, advice and assistance;
- (g) the applicant's arrangements for ensuring that later years provision is of a sufficient standard.
##### 61B
- (1) If an application under section 61A is granted, the Chief Inspector must—
- (a) register the applicant in Part A of the general childcare register as a later years childminder agency, and
- (b) give the applicant a certificate of registration stating that the applicant is so registered.
- (2) A certificate of registration given to the applicant in pursuance of subsection (1) must contain prescribed information about prescribed matters.
- (3) If there is a change of circumstances which requires the amendment of a certificate of registration, the Chief Inspector must give the later years childminder agency an amended certificate.
- (4) If the Chief Inspector is satisfied that a certificate of registration has been lost or destroyed, the Chief Inspector must give the later years childminder agency a copy, on payment by the agency of any prescribed fee.
##### 61C
- (1) If an early years childminder agency gives notice to the Chief Inspector of a wish to be a later years childminder agency the Chief Inspector must—
- (a) register the early years childminder agency in Part A of the general childcare register as a later years childminder agency, and
- (b) give the agency a certificate of registration stating that it is so registered.
- (2) Subsections (2) to (4) of section 61B apply in relation to a certificate of registration given in pursuance of subsection (1) of this section as they apply in relation to a certificate of registration given in pursuance of subsection (1) of that section.
##### 61D
- (1) The Chief Inspector may impose such conditions as the Chief Inspector thinks fit on the registration of a later years childminder agency under this Chapter.
- (2) The power conferred by subsection (1) may be exercised at the time when the Chief Inspector registers the person in pursuance of section 61B or 61C or at any subsequent time.
- (3) The Chief Inspector may at any time vary or remove any condition imposed under subsection (1).
- (4) A later years childminder agency commits an offence if, without reasonable excuse, the agency fails to comply with any condition imposed under subsection (1).
- (5) A person guilty of an offence under subsection (4) is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.
### Inspections
##### 61E
- (1) The Chief Inspector—
- (a) must inspect a later years childminder agency at any time when the Secretary of State requires the Chief Inspector to secure its inspection, and
- (b) may inspect a later years childminder agency at any other time when the Chief Inspector considers that it would be appropriate for it to be inspected.
- (2) For the purposes of an inspection under this section, the Chief Inspector may inspect later years provision provided by later years providers who are registered with the later years childminder agency for the purposes of Chapter 3.
- (3) The Chief Inspector may charge a prescribed fee for conducting an inspection of a later years childminder agency where—
- (a) the inspection is conducted at the request of the agency, and
- (b) the Chief Inspector is required by the Secretary of State under subsection (1)(a) to conduct that inspection.
- (4) Regulations may make provision requiring a later years childminder agency to notify prescribed persons of the fact that it is to be inspected under this section.
##### 61F
- (1) After conducting an inspection under section 61E, the Chief Inspector must make a report in writing on—
- (a) the quality and standards of the services offered by the later years childminder agency to later years providers registered with it,
- (b) the quality of leadership and management in the later years childminder agency, and
- (c) the effectiveness of the arrangements of the later years childminder agency for assuring itself of the quality of the care and education provided by the later years providers registered with it.
- (2) The Chief Inspector—
- (a) may send a copy of the report to the Secretary of State and must do so without delay if the Secretary of State requests a copy,
- (b) must ensure that a copy of the report is sent without delay to the later years childminder agency,
- (c) must ensure that copies of the report, or such parts of it as the Chief Inspector considers appropriate, are sent to such other persons as may be prescribed, and
- (d) may arrange for the report (or parts of it) to be further published in any manner the Chief Inspector considers appropriate.
- (3) Regulations may make provision—
- (a) requiring the later years childminder agency to make a copy of any report sent to it under subsection (2)(b) available for inspection by prescribed persons;
- (b) requiring the agency, except in prescribed cases, to provide a copy of the report to prescribed persons;
- (c) authorising the agency in prescribed cases to charge a fee for providing a copy of the report.
### False representations
##### 61G
- (1) A person who without reasonable excuse falsely represents that the person is a later years childminder agency commits an offence.
- (2) A person guilty of an offence under subsection (1) is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.
#### Applications for registration: other later years providers
### Voluntary registration of persons registered with childminder agencies
##### 65A
- (1) A person who is registered as an early years childminder with an early years childminder agency or as a later years childminder with a later years childminder agency may give notice to the agency that he or she wishes to be registered with the agency in respect of the provision in England of—
- (a) later years childminding for a child who has attained the age of eight;
- (b) early years childminding or later years childminding for a child who has not attained that age but in respect of which the person is not required to be registered under Chapter 2 or 3.
- (2) If a person gives notice to an agency under subsection (1), the agency must—
- (a) register the person in the register maintained by the agency as a childminder registered under this Chapter, and
- (b) give the person a certificate of registration stating that he or she is so registered.
- (3) A person who is registered as an early years provider (other than a childminder) with an early years childminder agency or as a later years provider (other than a childminder) with a later years childminder agency ... may give notice to the agency that he or she wishes to be registered with the agency in respect of ...—
- (a) later years provision (other than later years childminding) for a child who has attained the age of eight;
- (b) early years provision or later years provision (other than early years or later years childminding) for a child who has not attained that age but in respect of which the person is not required to be registered under Chapter 2 or 3.
- (4) If a person gives notice to an agency under subsection (3), the agency must—
- (a) register the person in the register maintained by the agency as a provider of childcare (other than a childminder) registered under this Chapter ..., and
- (b) give the person a certificate of registration stating that he or she is so registered.
- (5) A certificate of registration given to the applicant in pursuance of subsection (2) or (4) must contain prescribed information about prescribed matters.
- (6) If there is a change of circumstances which requires the amendment of a certificate of registration, the agency must give the registered person an amended certificate.
#### Cancellation, termination and suspension of registration with a childminder agency
##### 69A
- (1) Regulations may make provision about the cancellation, termination and suspension of the registration of an early years provider or a later years provider with an early years childminder agency or a later years childminder agency for the purposes of Chapter 2, 3 or 4, in particular—
- (a) about the termination by an early years provider or a later years provider of his or her registration;
- (b) for the creation of offences relating to things done while a registration is suspended;
- (c) about the resolution of disputes between an early years provider or a later years provider and an early years childminder agency or a later years childminder agency.
- (2) Regulations by virtue of subsection (1) which make provision about the suspension of the registration of an early years provider or a later years provider with a childminder agency must include provision conferring on the registered provider a right of appeal to the Tribunal against suspension.
- (3) Regulations made by virtue of subsection (1)(b) may only create offences which are—
- (a) triable only summarily, and
- (b) punishable only with a fine not exceeding the level specified in the regulations, which may not exceed level 5 on the standard scale.
##### 69B
- (1) The Chief Inspector must cancel the registration of a person registered under Chapter 2A or 3A as an early years childminder agency or a later years childminder agency if it appears to the Chief Inspector that the person has become disqualified from registration by regulations under section 76A.
- (2) The Chief Inspector may cancel the registration of a person registered under Chapter 2A or 3A as an early years childminder agency or a later years childminder agency if it appears to the Chief Inspector—
- (a) that the prescribed requirements for registration which apply in relation to the person's registration under that Chapter have ceased, or will cease, to be satisfied,
- (b) that the person has failed to comply with a condition imposed on the registration under that Chapter,
- (c) that the person has failed to comply with a requirement imposed by regulations under that Chapter,
- (d) that the person has failed to comply with a requirement imposed by this Chapter, or by regulations under this Chapter, or
- (e) that the person has failed to pay a prescribed fee.
- (3) Where a requirement to make any changes or additions to any services has been imposed on a person registered under Chapter 2A or 3A as an early years childminder agency or a later years childminder agency, the person's registration may not be cancelled on the ground of any defect or insufficiency in the services, if—
- (a) the time set for complying with the requirements has not expired, and
- (b) it is shown that the defect or insufficiency is due to the changes or additions not having been made.
- (4) Regulations may make provision about the effect of the cancellation under this section of the registration under Chapter 2A or 3A of an early years childminder agency or a later years childminder agency on an early years provider or a later years provider registered with the agency for the purposes of Chapter 2, 3 or 4.
##### 69C
- (1) Regulations may provide for the registration of a person registered under Chapter 2A or 3A as an early years childminder agency or a later years childminder agency to be suspended for a prescribed period in prescribed circumstances.
- (2) Regulations under subsection (1) must include provision conferring on the registered person a right of appeal to the Tribunal against suspension.
- (3) Regulations under subsection (1) may make provision about the effect of the suspension of the registration of an early years childminder agency or a later years childminder agency on an early years provider or a later years provider registered with the agency for the purposes of Chapter 2, 3 or 4.
- (4) A person registered under Chapter 2A as an early years childminder agency may not, at any time when the person's registration under that Chapter is suspended in accordance with regulations under this section—
- (a) exercise any functions of an early years childminder agency, or
- (b) represent that the person may exercise such functions.
- (5) A person registered under Chapter 3A as a later years childminder agency may not, at any time when the person's registration under that Chapter is suspended in accordance with regulations under this section—
- (a) exercise any functions of a later years childminder agency, or
- (b) represent that the person may exercise such functions.
- (6) A person commits an offence if, without reasonable excuse, the person contravenes subsection (4) or (5).
- (7) A person guilty of an offence under subsection (6) is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.
##### 70A
- (1) A person registered under Chapter 2A or 3A as an early years childminder agency or a later years childminder agency may give notice to the Chief Inspector of a wish to be removed from the early years register or (as the case may be) from Part A of the general childcare register.
- (2) If a person gives notice under subsection (1) the Chief Inspector must remove the person from the early years register or (as the case may be) from Part A of the general childcare register.
- (3) The Chief Inspector must not act under subsection (2) if—
- (a) the Chief Inspector has sent the person a notice (in pursuance of section 73(2)) of the Chief Inspector's intention to cancel the person's registration, and
- (b) the Chief Inspector has not decided that he or she no longer intends to take that step.
- (4) The Chief Inspector must not act under subsection (2) if—
- (a) the Chief Inspector has sent the person a notice (in pursuance of section 73(7)) of the Chief Inspector's decision to cancel the person's registration, and
- (b) the time within which an appeal under section 74 may be brought has not expired or, if such an appeal has been brought, it has not been determined.
#### Later years childminder agencies: registers and certificates
#### Disqualification from registration: early years and later years providers
### Disqualification from registration: childminder agencies
#### Cancellation, termination and suspension of registration with a childminder agency
##### 76A
- (1) In this section, “ *registration* ” means registration under Chapter 2A or 3A.
- (2) Regulations may provide for a person to be disqualified from registration.
- (3) Regulations under subsection (2) may provide for a person not to be disqualified from registration (and in particular may provide for a person not to be disqualified from registration for the purposes of section 76B) by reason of any fact which would otherwise cause the person to be disqualified if—
- (a) the person has disclosed the fact to the Chief Inspector, and
- (b) the Chief Inspector has consented in writing to the person's not being disqualified from registration and has not withdrawn the consent.
#### Consequences of disqualification: childminder agencies
##### 76B
- (1) A person who is disqualified from registration by regulations under section 76A must not—
- (a) exercise any functions of an early years childminder agency or a later years childminder agency,
- (b) represent that the person can exercise such functions,
- (c) be a director, manager or other officer of, or partner in, an early years childminder agency or a later years childminder agency, be a member of the governing body of such an agency, or otherwise be directly concerned in the management of such an agency, or
- (d) work for such an agency in any capacity which involves entering premises on which early years provision or later years provision is being provided.
- (2) No early years childminder agency or later years childminder agency may employ a person who is disqualified from registration by regulations under section 76A in any capacity which involves—
- (a) being directly concerned in the management of an early years childminder agency or a later years childminder agency, or
- (b) entering premises on which early years provision or later years provision is being provided.
- (3) A person who contravenes subsection (1) or (2) commits an offence.
- (4) A person (“P”) who contravenes subsection (2) is not guilty of an offence under subsection (3) if P proves that P did not know, and had no reasonable grounds for believing, that the person whom P was employing was disqualified from registration.
- (5) A person guilty of an offence under subsection (3) is liable on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 51 weeks, or to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale, or to both.
- (6) In relation to an offence committed before the commencement of section 281(5) of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44) (alteration of penalties for summary offences), the reference in subsection (5) to 51 weeks is to be read as a reference to 6 months.
#### Powers of entry under section 77: requirement for consent
##### 78A
- (1) The Chief Inspector may at any reasonable time enter any premises in England if the Chief Inspector has reasonable cause to believe that a person on the premises is falsely representing—
- (a) that the person is an early years childminder agency, or
- (b) that the person is a later years childminder agency.
- (2) The Chief Inspector may at any reasonable time enter any premises in England which is registered in—
- (a) the early years register as premises of an early years childminder agency, or
- (b) Part A of the general childcare register as premises of a later years childminder agency,
for any of the purposes in subsection (3).
- (3) Those purposes are—
- (a) conducting an inspection under section 51D(1) or 61E(1);
- (b) determining whether any conditions or requirements imposed by or under this Part are being complied with.
- (4) An authorisation given by the Chief Inspector under paragraph 9(1) of Schedule 12 to the Education and Inspections Act 2006 in relation to the functions under subsection (1) or (2)—
- (a) may be given for a particular occasion or period;
- (b) may be given subject to conditions.
- (5) A person entering premises under this section may (subject to any conditions imposed under subsection (4)(b))—
- (a) inspect the premises;
- (b) inspect, and take copies of—
- (i) any records kept concerning early years providers or later years providers, and
- (ii) any other documents containing information relating to such providers;
- (c) seize and remove any document or other material or thing found there which the person has reasonable grounds to believe may be evidence of a failure to comply with any condition or requirement imposed by or under this Part;
- (d) take measurements and photographs or make recordings;
- (e) interview in private any person present on the premises who works there.
- (6) A person entering premises under this section may (subject to any conditions imposed under subsection (4)(b)) require any person to afford such facilities and assistance with respect to matters within the person's control as are necessary to enable the powers under this section to be exercised.
- (7) Section 58 of the Education Act 2005 (inspection of computer records for the purposes of Part 1 of that Act) applies for the purposes of this section as it applies for the purposes of Part 1 of that Act.
- (8) It is an offence intentionally to obstruct a person exercising any power under this section.
- (9) A person guilty of an offence under subsection (8) is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 4 on the standard scale.
- (10) In this section, “documents” and “records” each include information recorded in any form.
#### Consequences of disqualification: childminder agencies
##### 78B
- (1) This section applies where a person (“ *the authorised person* ”) proposes to enter domestic premises in pursuance of a power of entry conferred by section 78A(2).
- (2) If the authorised person has reasonable cause to believe that the premises are the home of a person who—
- (a) is not employed by the early years childminder agency or (as the case may be) the later years childminder agency, or
- (b) is not a director, manager or other officer of, or partner in, the agency, a member of its governing body or otherwise directly concerned in the management of the agency,
the authorised person may not enter the premises without the consent of an adult who is an occupier of the premises and who falls within paragraph (a) or (b).
#### Power of constable to assist in exercise of powers of entry
#### Combined reports
#### Supply of information to the Secretary of State, HMRC and local authorities by the Chief Inspector
##### 83A
- (1) An early years childminder agency or a later years childminder agency must provide prescribed information to the Secretary of State, Her Majesty‘s Revenue and Customs, and each relevant local authority, if it—
- (a) grants a person's application for registration for the purposes of Chapter 2, 3 or 4;
- (b) takes any other steps under this Part of a prescribed description.
- (2) The information which may be prescribed for the purposes of this section is—
- (a) in the case of information to be provided to the Secretary of State, information which the Secretary of State may require for the purposes of the Secretary of State's functions in relation to universal credit under Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012;
- (b) in the case of information to be provided to Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs, information which Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs may require for the purposes of—
- (i) their functions in relation to tax credits, or
- (ii) their functions under the Childcare Payments Act 2014;
- (c) in the case of information to be provided to a relevant local authority, information which would assist the local authority in the discharge of their functions under section 12.
- (3) In this section, “ *relevant local authority* ” means an English local authority for an area in which a person who is (or, as the case may be, was) registered with the early years childminder agency or later years childminder agency for the purposes of Chapter 2 or 3 provides (or has provided) early years provision or later years provision in respect of which he or she is (or was) registered.
#### Disclosure of information for certain purposes : the Chief Inspector
#### Disclosure of information for certain purposes: childminder agencies
##### 84A
- (1) An early years childminder agency or a later years childminder agency may arrange for prescribed information held by the agency in relation to persons registered with the agency under this Part to be made available for the purpose of—
- (a) assisting parents or prospective parents in choosing an early years provider or later years provider, or
- (b) protecting children from harm or neglect.
- (2) The information may be made available in such manner and to such persons as the agency considers appropriate.
- (3) Regulations may require an early years childminder agency or a later years childminder agency to provide prescribed information held by the agency in relation to persons registered with the agency under this Part to prescribed persons for either of the purposes mentioned in subsection (1).
#### Time limit for proceedings
#### Fees
#### Disclosure of information for certain purposes : the Chief Inspector
#### Cases where consent to disclosure withheld
#### Inspections
#### Inspection of children's centres: interpretation
#### Inspection of children's centres: interpretation
#### Amendments relating to curriculum
#### Interpretation of Chapter 2
#### Requirement to register: other later years providers for children under eight
#### Special procedure for persons already registered in a childcare register
#### Procedure for taking certain steps
#### Disqualification from registration: early years and later years providers
#### Disqualification from registration: childminder agencies
#### Powers of entry under section 77: requirement for consent
#### Powers of entry under section 78A: requirement for consent
#### Power of constable to assist in exercise of powers of entry
#### Combined reports
#### Supply of information to the Secretary of State, HMRC and local authorities by the Chief Inspector
#### Time limit for proceedings
#### Fees
#### Time limit for proceedings
#### Inspections
#### Minor and consequential amendments and repeals
#### Cancellation, termination and suspension of registration with a childminder agency
#### Procedure for taking certain steps
#### Disqualification from registration: early years and later years providers
#### Disqualification from registration: childminder agencies
#### Consequences of disqualification: childminder agencies
#### Powers of entry under section 77: requirement for consent
#### Powers of entry under section 78A: requirement for consent
#### Power of constable to assist in exercise of powers of entry
#### Combined reports
#### Supply of information to the Secretary of State, HMRC and local authorities by the Chief Inspector
#### Disclosure of information for certain purposes : the Chief Inspector
#### Disclosure of information for certain purposes : the Chief Inspector
#### Offence of making false or misleading statement
##### 85A
The Secretary of State may by regulations provide—
- (a) that a person who without reasonable excuse fails to comply with a prescribed requirement falling within section 35(5)(b), 36(5)(b), 54(5)(b) or 55(5)(b) (premises) is guilty of an offence, and
- (b) that a person guilty of the offence is liable on summary conviction to a fine.
#### Fees
#### Meaning of early years and later years provision etc.
#### Inspections
#### Inspection of children's centres: interpretation
#### Minor and consequential amendments and repeals
#### Co-operation between authorities
#### Employees not to be regarded as providing childcare
#### Reports
#### Provision of information about young children: England
#### Provision of information about children: Wales
#### Subordinate legislation: general provisions
#### Further provisions about assessment arrangements
#### Early years childminder agencies: registers and certificates
#### Entry on the register and certificates
#### The Early Years Foundation Stage
#### The Early Years Foundation Stage
#### Fees
#### Meaning of early years and later years provision etc.
#### Further provisions about assessment arrangements
##### 7A
- (1) Regulations may require an English local authority to discharge its duty to a young child under section 7 by making arrangements which secure that an early years provider chosen by a parent of the child provides the early years provision to which the child is entitled in cases where—
- (a) the early years provider is willing to provide it, and
- (b) the early years provider is also willing to accept—
- (i) any terms as to the payments which would be made to him or her in respect of the provision, and
- (ii) any requirements which would be imposed in respect of it.
- (2) Arrangements made by an authority to satisfy any requirement imposed under subsection (1) may be made with an early years provider or with an early years childminder agency or any other person who is able to arrange for an early years provider to provide early years provision.
- (3) The regulations may provide that such a requirement—
- (a) applies only if the early years provider is of a prescribed description;
- (b) applies only if the early years provision provided by the early years provider is of a prescribed description;
- (c) does not apply in prescribed circumstances.
- (4) The regulations may provide that arrangements made by an authority for the purpose of complying with such a requirement must include provision allowing the local authority to terminate the arrangements in prescribed circumstances.
- (5) In this section—
- “*early years childminder agency*” and “*early years provider*” have the same meanings as in Part 3;
- “*parent*” has the same meaning as in section 2.
##### 9A
Regulations may provide that arrangements made by an English local authority for the purpose of discharging its duty under section 7—
- (a) may impose requirements on the person with whom the arrangements are made only if the requirements are of a prescribed description;
- (b) may not impose requirements of a prescribed description on the person with whom the arrangements are made.
#### Meaning of “young child”
#### General functions of the Chief Inspector
#### Requirement to register: other early years providers
#### Applications for registration: early years childminders
##### 37A
- (1) If an application under section 35(1)(b) is granted, the early years childminder agency must—
- (a) register the applicant in the register maintained by the agency as an early years childminder, and
- (b) give the applicant a certificate of registration stating that he or she is so registered.
- (2) If an application under section 36(1A)(b) is granted, the early years childminder agency must—
- (a) register the applicant in the register maintained by the agency as an early years provider other than a childminder ..., and
- (b) give the applicant a certificate of registration stating that he or she is so registered.
- (3) A certificate of registration given to the applicant in pursuance of subsection (1) or (2) must contain prescribed information about prescribed matters.
- (4) If there is a change of circumstances which requires the amendment of a certificate of registration, the early years childminder agency must give the registered early years provider an amended certificate.
#### Further provisions about assessment arrangements
#### Welfare requirements
#### Independent schools
#### Report of inspections
### CHAPTER 2A — Regulation of early years childminder agencies
### Process of registration
##### 51A
- (1) A person may make an application to the Chief Inspector for registration as an early years childminder agency.
- (2) An application under subsection (1) must—
- (a) give any prescribed information about prescribed matters,
- (b) give any other information which the Chief Inspector reasonably requires the applicant to give, and
- (c) be accompanied by any prescribed fee.
- (3) The Chief Inspector must grant an application under subsection (1) if—
- (a) the applicant is not disqualified from registration by regulations under section 76A, and
- (b) it appears to the Chief Inspector that any requirements prescribed for the purposes of this subsection (“the prescribed requirements for registration”) are satisfied and are likely to continue to be satisfied.
- (4) The Chief Inspector must refuse any application under subsection (1) which subsection (3) does not require the Chief Inspector to grant.
- (5) The prescribed requirements for registration may include requirements relating to—
- (a) the applicant;
- (b) any persons employed by the applicant;
- (c) management and control of the applicant (where the applicant is not an individual);
- (d) the provision to the Chief Inspector of information about early years providers registered with the applicant;
- (e) the applicant's arrangements for registering early years providers;
- (f) the applicant's arrangements in relation to training and monitoring early years providers and providing such persons with information, advice and assistance;
- (g) the applicant's arrangements for ensuring that early years provision is of a sufficient standard.
##### 51B
- (1) If an application under section 51A is granted, the Chief Inspector must—
- (a) register the applicant in the early years register as an early years childminder agency, and
- (b) give the applicant a certificate of registration stating that the applicant is so registered.
- (2) A certificate of registration given to the applicant in pursuance of subsection (1) must contain prescribed information about prescribed matters.
- (3) If there is a change of circumstances which requires the amendment of a certificate of registration, the Chief Inspector must give the early years childminder agency an amended certificate.
- (4) If the Chief Inspector is satisfied that a certificate of registration has been lost or destroyed, the Chief Inspector must give the early years childminder agency a copy, on payment by the agency of any prescribed fee.
##### 51C
- (1) The Chief Inspector may impose such conditions as the Chief Inspector thinks fit on the registration of an early years childminder agency under this Chapter.
- (2) The power conferred by subsection (1) may be exercised at the time when the Chief Inspector registers the person in pursuance of section 51B or at any subsequent time.
- (3) The Chief Inspector may at any time vary or remove any condition imposed under subsection (1).
- (4) An early years childminder agency commits an offence if, without reasonable excuse, the agency fails to comply with any condition imposed under subsection (1).
- (5) A person guilty of an offence under subsection (4) is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.
### Inspections
##### 51D
- (1) The Chief Inspector—
- (a) must inspect an early years childminder agency at any time when the Secretary of State requires the Chief Inspector to secure its inspection, and
- (b) may inspect an early years childminder agency at any other time when the Chief Inspector considers that it would be appropriate for it to be inspected.
- (2) For the purposes of an inspection under this section, the Chief Inspector may inspect early years provision provided by early years providers who are registered with the early years childminder agency for the purposes of Chapter 2.
- (3) The Chief Inspector may charge a prescribed fee for conducting an inspection of an early years childminder agency where—
- (a) the inspection is conducted at the request of the agency, and
- (b) the Chief Inspector is required by the Secretary of State under subsection (1)(a) to conduct that inspection.
- (4) Regulations may make provision requiring an early years childminder agency to notify prescribed persons of the fact that it is to be inspected under this section.
##### 51E
- (1) After conducting an inspection under section 51D, the Chief Inspector must make a report in writing on—
- (a) the quality and standards of the services offered by the early years childminder agency to early years providers registered with it,
- (b) the quality of leadership and management in the early years childminder agency, and
- (c) the effectiveness of the arrangements of the early years childminder agency for assuring itself of the quality of the care and education provided by the early years providers registered with it.
- (2) The Chief Inspector—
- (a) may send a copy of the report to the Secretary of State and must do so without delay if the Secretary of State requests a copy,
- (b) must ensure that a copy of the report is sent without delay to the early years childminder agency,
- (c) must ensure that copies of the report, or such parts of it as the Chief Inspector considers appropriate, are sent to such other persons as may be prescribed, and
- (d) may arrange for the report (or parts of it) to be further published in any manner the Chief Inspector considers appropriate.
- (3) Regulations may make provision—
- (a) requiring the early years childminder agency to make a copy of any report sent to it under subsection (2)(b) available for inspection by prescribed persons;
- (b) requiring the agency, except in prescribed cases, to provide a copy of the report to prescribed persons;
- (c) authorising the agency in prescribed cases to charge a fee for providing a copy of the report.
### False representations
##### 51F
- (1) A person who without reasonable excuse falsely represents that the person is an early years childminder agency commits an offence.
- (2) A person guilty of an offence under subsection (1) is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.
#### Requirement to register: other later years providers for children under eight
#### Applications for registration: later years childminders
#### Applications for registration: other later years providers
#### Applications for registration: later years childminders
##### 56A
- (1) If an application under section 54(1)(b) is granted, the later years childminder agency must—
- (a) register the applicant in the register maintained by the agency as a later years childminder, and
- (b) give the applicant a certificate of registration stating that he or she is so registered.
- (2) If an application under section 55(1A)(b) is granted, the later years childminder agency must—
- (a) register the applicant in the register maintained by the agency as a later years provider other than a childminder ..., and
- (b) give the applicant a certificate of registration stating that he or she is so registered.
- (3) A certificate of registration given to the applicant in pursuance of subsection (1) or (2) must contain prescribed information about prescribed matters.
- (4) If there is a change of circumstances which requires the amendment of a certificate of registration, the later years childminder agency must give the registered later years provider an amended certificate.
##### 57A
- (1) Subsection (2) applies where—
- (a) a person is registered with an early years childminder agency as an early years childminder, and
- (b) that agency is also a later years childminder agency.
- (2) If the person gives notice to the agency that he or she proposes to provide later years childminding in respect of which he or she is required to be registered under this Chapter, the agency must—
- (a) register the person in the register maintained by the agency as a later years childminder, and
- (b) give the person a certificate of registration stating that he or she is so registered.
- (3) Subsection (4) applies where—
- (a) a person is registered with an early years childminder agency ... as an early years provider other than a childminder, and
- (b) that agency is also a later years childminder agency.
- (4) If the person gives notice to the agency that he or she proposes to provide later years provision in respect of which he or she is required to be registered under this Chapter ..., the agency must—
- (a) register the person in the register maintained by the agency as a later years provider other than a childminder ..., and
- (b) give the person a certificate of registration stating that he or she is so registered.
- (5) Subsections (3) and (4) of section 56A apply in relation to a certificate of registration given in pursuance of subsection (2) or (4) of this section as they apply in relation to a certificate of registration given in pursuance of subsection (1) or (2) of that section.
### CHAPTER 3A — Regulation of later years childminder agencies
### Process of registration
##### 61A
- (1) A person may make an application to the Chief Inspector for registration as a later years childminder agency.
- (2) An application under subsection (1) must—
- (a) give any prescribed information about prescribed matters,
- (b) give any other information which the Chief Inspector reasonably requires the applicant to give, and
- (c) be accompanied by any prescribed fee.
- (3) The Chief Inspector must grant an application under subsection (1) if—
- (a) the applicant is not disqualified from registration by regulations under section 76A, and
- (b) it appears to the Chief Inspector that any requirements prescribed for the purposes of this subsection (“the prescribed requirements for registration”) are satisfied and are likely to continue to be satisfied.
- (4) The Chief Inspector must refuse any application under subsection (1) which subsection (3) does not require the Chief Inspector to grant.
- (5) The prescribed requirements for registration may include requirements relating to—
- (a) the applicant;
- (b) any persons employed by the applicant;
- (c) management and control of the applicant (where the applicant is not an individual);
- (d) the provision to the Chief Inspector of information about later years providers registered with the applicant;
- (e) the applicant's arrangements for registering later years providers;
- (f) the applicant's arrangements in relation to training and monitoring later years providers, and providing such persons with information, advice and assistance;
- (g) the applicant's arrangements for ensuring that later years provision is of a sufficient standard.
##### 61B
- (1) If an application under section 61A is granted, the Chief Inspector must—
- (a) register the applicant in Part A of the general childcare register as a later years childminder agency, and
- (b) give the applicant a certificate of registration stating that the applicant is so registered.
- (2) A certificate of registration given to the applicant in pursuance of subsection (1) must contain prescribed information about prescribed matters.
- (3) If there is a change of circumstances which requires the amendment of a certificate of registration, the Chief Inspector must give the later years childminder agency an amended certificate.
- (4) If the Chief Inspector is satisfied that a certificate of registration has been lost or destroyed, the Chief Inspector must give the later years childminder agency a copy, on payment by the agency of any prescribed fee.
##### 61C
- (1) If an early years childminder agency gives notice to the Chief Inspector of a wish to be a later years childminder agency the Chief Inspector must—
- (a) register the early years childminder agency in Part A of the general childcare register as a later years childminder agency, and
- (b) give the agency a certificate of registration stating that it is so registered.
- (2) Subsections (2) to (4) of section 61B apply in relation to a certificate of registration given in pursuance of subsection (1) of this section as they apply in relation to a certificate of registration given in pursuance of subsection (1) of that section.
##### 61D
- (1) The Chief Inspector may impose such conditions as the Chief Inspector thinks fit on the registration of a later years childminder agency under this Chapter.
- (2) The power conferred by subsection (1) may be exercised at the time when the Chief Inspector registers the person in pursuance of section 61B or 61C or at any subsequent time.
- (3) The Chief Inspector may at any time vary or remove any condition imposed under subsection (1).
- (4) A later years childminder agency commits an offence if, without reasonable excuse, the agency fails to comply with any condition imposed under subsection (1).
- (5) A person guilty of an offence under subsection (4) is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.
### Inspections
##### 61E
- (1) The Chief Inspector—
- (a) must inspect a later years childminder agency at any time when the Secretary of State requires the Chief Inspector to secure its inspection, and
- (b) may inspect a later years childminder agency at any other time when the Chief Inspector considers that it would be appropriate for it to be inspected.
- (2) For the purposes of an inspection under this section, the Chief Inspector may inspect later years provision provided by later years providers who are registered with the later years childminder agency for the purposes of Chapter 3.
- (3) The Chief Inspector may charge a prescribed fee for conducting an inspection of a later years childminder agency where—
- (a) the inspection is conducted at the request of the agency, and
- (b) the Chief Inspector is required by the Secretary of State under subsection (1)(a) to conduct that inspection.
- (4) Regulations may make provision requiring a later years childminder agency to notify prescribed persons of the fact that it is to be inspected under this section.
##### 61F
- (1) After conducting an inspection under section 61E, the Chief Inspector must make a report in writing on—
- (a) the quality and standards of the services offered by the later years childminder agency to later years providers registered with it,
- (b) the quality of leadership and management in the later years childminder agency, and
- (c) the effectiveness of the arrangements of the later years childminder agency for assuring itself of the quality of the care and education provided by the later years providers registered with it.
- (2) The Chief Inspector—
- (a) may send a copy of the report to the Secretary of State and must do so without delay if the Secretary of State requests a copy,
- (b) must ensure that a copy of the report is sent without delay to the later years childminder agency,
- (c) must ensure that copies of the report, or such parts of it as the Chief Inspector considers appropriate, are sent to such other persons as may be prescribed, and
- (d) may arrange for the report (or parts of it) to be further published in any manner the Chief Inspector considers appropriate.
- (3) Regulations may make provision—
- (a) requiring the later years childminder agency to make a copy of any report sent to it under subsection (2)(b) available for inspection by prescribed persons;
- (b) requiring the agency, except in prescribed cases, to provide a copy of the report to prescribed persons;
- (c) authorising the agency in prescribed cases to charge a fee for providing a copy of the report.
### False representations
##### 61G
- (1) A person who without reasonable excuse falsely represents that the person is a later years childminder agency commits an offence.
- (2) A person guilty of an offence under subsection (1) is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.
#### Applications for registration: other later years providers
### Voluntary registration of persons registered with childminder agencies
##### 65A
- (1) A person who is registered as an early years childminder with an early years childminder agency or as a later years childminder with a later years childminder agency may give notice to the agency that he or she wishes to be registered with the agency in respect of the provision in England of—
- (a) later years childminding for a child who has attained the age of eight;
- (b) early years childminding or later years childminding for a child who has not attained that age but in respect of which the person is not required to be registered under Chapter 2 or 3.
- (2) If a person gives notice to an agency under subsection (1), the agency must—
- (a) register the person in the register maintained by the agency as a childminder registered under this Chapter, and
- (b) give the person a certificate of registration stating that he or she is so registered.
- (3) A person who is registered as an early years provider (other than a childminder) with an early years childminder agency or as a later years provider (other than a childminder) with a later years childminder agency ... may give notice to the agency that he or she wishes to be registered with the agency in respect of ...—
- (a) later years provision (other than later years childminding) for a child who has attained the age of eight;
- (b) early years provision or later years provision (other than early years or later years childminding) for a child who has not attained that age but in respect of which the person is not required to be registered under Chapter 2 or 3.
- (4) If a person gives notice to an agency under subsection (3), the agency must—
- (a) register the person in the register maintained by the agency as a provider of childcare (other than a childminder) registered under this Chapter ..., and
- (b) give the person a certificate of registration stating that he or she is so registered.
- (5) A certificate of registration given to the applicant in pursuance of subsection (2) or (4) must contain prescribed information about prescribed matters.
- (6) If there is a change of circumstances which requires the amendment of a certificate of registration, the agency must give the registered person an amended certificate.
#### Cancellation, termination and suspension of registration with a childminder agency
##### 69A
- (1) Regulations may make provision about the cancellation, termination and suspension of the registration of an early years provider or a later years provider with an early years childminder agency or a later years childminder agency for the purposes of Chapter 2, 3 or 4, in particular—
- (a) about the termination by an early years provider or a later years provider of his or her registration;
- (b) for the creation of offences relating to things done while a registration is suspended;
- (c) about the resolution of disputes between an early years provider or a later years provider and an early years childminder agency or a later years childminder agency.
- (2) Regulations by virtue of subsection (1) which make provision about the suspension of the registration of an early years provider or a later years provider with a childminder agency must include provision conferring on the registered provider a right of appeal to the Tribunal against suspension.
- (3) Regulations made by virtue of subsection (1)(b) may only create offences which are—
- (a) triable only summarily, and
- (b) punishable only with a fine not exceeding the level specified in the regulations, which may not exceed level 5 on the standard scale.
##### 69B
- (1) The Chief Inspector must cancel the registration of a person registered under Chapter 2A or 3A as an early years childminder agency or a later years childminder agency if it appears to the Chief Inspector that the person has become disqualified from registration by regulations under section 76A.
- (2) The Chief Inspector may cancel the registration of a person registered under Chapter 2A or 3A as an early years childminder agency or a later years childminder agency if it appears to the Chief Inspector—
- (a) that the prescribed requirements for registration which apply in relation to the person's registration under that Chapter have ceased, or will cease, to be satisfied,
- (b) that the person has failed to comply with a condition imposed on the registration under that Chapter,
- (c) that the person has failed to comply with a requirement imposed by regulations under that Chapter,
- (d) that the person has failed to comply with a requirement imposed by this Chapter, or by regulations under this Chapter, or
- (e) that the person has failed to pay a prescribed fee.
- (3) Where a requirement to make any changes or additions to any services has been imposed on a person registered under Chapter 2A or 3A as an early years childminder agency or a later years childminder agency, the person's registration may not be cancelled on the ground of any defect or insufficiency in the services, if—
- (a) the time set for complying with the requirements has not expired, and
- (b) it is shown that the defect or insufficiency is due to the changes or additions not having been made.
- (4) Regulations may make provision about the effect of the cancellation under this section of the registration under Chapter 2A or 3A of an early years childminder agency or a later years childminder agency on an early years provider or a later years provider registered with the agency for the purposes of Chapter 2, 3 or 4.
##### 69C
- (1) Regulations may provide for the registration of a person registered under Chapter 2A or 3A as an early years childminder agency or a later years childminder agency to be suspended for a prescribed period in prescribed circumstances.
- (2) Regulations under subsection (1) must include provision conferring on the registered person a right of appeal to the Tribunal against suspension.
- (3) Regulations under subsection (1) may make provision about the effect of the suspension of the registration of an early years childminder agency or a later years childminder agency on an early years provider or a later years provider registered with the agency for the purposes of Chapter 2, 3 or 4.
- (4) A person registered under Chapter 2A as an early years childminder agency may not, at any time when the person's registration under that Chapter is suspended in accordance with regulations under this section—
- (a) exercise any functions of an early years childminder agency, or
- (b) represent that the person may exercise such functions.
- (5) A person registered under Chapter 3A as a later years childminder agency may not, at any time when the person's registration under that Chapter is suspended in accordance with regulations under this section—
- (a) exercise any functions of a later years childminder agency, or
- (b) represent that the person may exercise such functions.
- (6) A person commits an offence if, without reasonable excuse, the person contravenes subsection (4) or (5).
- (7) A person guilty of an offence under subsection (6) is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.
##### 70A
- (1) A person registered under Chapter 2A or 3A as an early years childminder agency or a later years childminder agency may give notice to the Chief Inspector of a wish to be removed from the early years register or (as the case may be) from Part A of the general childcare register.
- (2) If a person gives notice under subsection (1) the Chief Inspector must remove the person from the early years register or (as the case may be) from Part A of the general childcare register.
- (3) The Chief Inspector must not act under subsection (2) if—
- (a) the Chief Inspector has sent the person a notice (in pursuance of section 73(2)) of the Chief Inspector's intention to cancel the person's registration, and
- (b) the Chief Inspector has not decided that he or she no longer intends to take that step.
- (4) The Chief Inspector must not act under subsection (2) if—
- (a) the Chief Inspector has sent the person a notice (in pursuance of section 73(7)) of the Chief Inspector's decision to cancel the person's registration, and
- (b) the time within which an appeal under section 74 may be brought has not expired or, if such an appeal has been brought, it has not been determined.
#### Entry on the register and certificates
#### Disqualification from registration: early years and later years providers
### Disqualification from registration: childminder agencies
#### Cancellation, termination and suspension of registration with a childminder agency
##### 76A
- (1) In this section, “ *registration* ” means registration under Chapter 2A or 3A.
- (2) Regulations may provide for a person to be disqualified from registration.
- (3) Regulations under subsection (2) may provide for a person not to be disqualified from registration (and in particular may provide for a person not to be disqualified from registration for the purposes of section 76B) by reason of any fact which would otherwise cause the person to be disqualified if—
- (a) the person has disclosed the fact to the Chief Inspector, and
- (b) the Chief Inspector has consented in writing to the person's not being disqualified from registration and has not withdrawn the consent.
#### Consequences of disqualification: childminder agencies
##### 76B
- (1) A person who is disqualified from registration by regulations under section 76A must not—
- (a) exercise any functions of an early years childminder agency or a later years childminder agency,
- (b) represent that the person can exercise such functions,
- (c) be a director, manager or other officer of, or partner in, an early years childminder agency or a later years childminder agency, be a member of the governing body of such an agency, or otherwise be directly concerned in the management of such an agency, or
- (d) work for such an agency in any capacity which involves entering premises on which early years provision or later years provision is being provided.
- (2) No early years childminder agency or later years childminder agency may employ a person who is disqualified from registration by regulations under section 76A in any capacity which involves—
- (a) being directly concerned in the management of an early years childminder agency or a later years childminder agency, or
- (b) entering premises on which early years provision or later years provision is being provided.
- (3) A person who contravenes subsection (1) or (2) commits an offence.
- (4) A person (“P”) who contravenes subsection (2) is not guilty of an offence under subsection (3) if P proves that P did not know, and had no reasonable grounds for believing, that the person whom P was employing was disqualified from registration.
- (5) A person guilty of an offence under subsection (3) is liable on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 51 weeks, or to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale, or to both.
- (6) In relation to an offence committed before the commencement of section 281(5) of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44) (alteration of penalties for summary offences), the reference in subsection (5) to 51 weeks is to be read as a reference to 6 months.
#### Powers of entry under section 77: requirement for consent
##### 78A
- (1) The Chief Inspector may at any reasonable time enter any premises in England if the Chief Inspector has reasonable cause to believe that a person on the premises is falsely representing—
- (a) that the person is an early years childminder agency, or
- (b) that the person is a later years childminder agency.
- (2) The Chief Inspector may at any reasonable time enter any premises in England which is registered in—
- (a) the early years register as premises of an early years childminder agency, or
- (b) Part A of the general childcare register as premises of a later years childminder agency,
for any of the purposes in subsection (3).
- (3) Those purposes are—
- (a) conducting an inspection under section 51D(1) or 61E(1);
- (b) determining whether any conditions or requirements imposed by or under this Part are being complied with.
- (4) An authorisation given by the Chief Inspector under paragraph 9(1) of Schedule 12 to the Education and Inspections Act 2006 in relation to the functions under subsection (1) or (2)—
- (a) may be given for a particular occasion or period;
- (b) may be given subject to conditions.
- (5) A person entering premises under this section may (subject to any conditions imposed under subsection (4)(b))—
- (a) inspect the premises;
- (b) inspect, and take copies of—
- (i) any records kept concerning early years providers or later years providers, and
- (ii) any other documents containing information relating to such providers;
- (c) seize and remove any document or other material or thing found there which the person has reasonable grounds to believe may be evidence of a failure to comply with any condition or requirement imposed by or under this Part;
- (d) take measurements and photographs or make recordings;
- (e) interview in private any person present on the premises who works there.
- (6) A person entering premises under this section may (subject to any conditions imposed under subsection (4)(b)) require any person to afford such facilities and assistance with respect to matters within the person's control as are necessary to enable the powers under this section to be exercised.
- (7) Section 58 of the Education Act 2005 (inspection of computer records for the purposes of Part 1 of that Act) applies for the purposes of this section as it applies for the purposes of Part 1 of that Act.
- (8) It is an offence intentionally to obstruct a person exercising any power under this section.
- (9) A person guilty of an offence under subsection (8) is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 4 on the standard scale.
- (10) In this section, “documents” and “records” each include information recorded in any form.
#### Consequences of disqualification: childminder agencies
##### 78B
- (1) This section applies where a person (“ *the authorised person* ”) proposes to enter domestic premises in pursuance of a power of entry conferred by section 78A(2).
- (2) If the authorised person has reasonable cause to believe that the premises are the home of a person who—
- (a) is not employed by the early years childminder agency or (as the case may be) the later years childminder agency, or
- (b) is not a director, manager or other officer of, or partner in, the agency, a member of its governing body or otherwise directly concerned in the management of the agency,
the authorised person may not enter the premises without the consent of an adult who is an occupier of the premises and who falls within paragraph (a) or (b).
#### Power of constable to assist in exercise of powers of entry
#### Combined reports
#### Supply of information to the Secretary of State, HMRC and local authorities by the Chief Inspector
##### 83A
- (1) An early years childminder agency or a later years childminder agency must provide prescribed information to the Secretary of State, Her Majesty‘s Revenue and Customs, and each relevant local authority, if it—
- (a) grants a person's application for registration for the purposes of Chapter 2, 3 or 4;
- (b) takes any other steps under this Part of a prescribed description.
- (2) The information which may be prescribed for the purposes of this section is—
- (a) in the case of information to be provided to the Secretary of State, information which the Secretary of State may require for the purposes of the Secretary of State's functions in relation to universal credit under Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012;
- (b) in the case of information to be provided to Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs, information which Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs may require for the purposes of—
- (i) their functions in relation to tax credits, or
- (ii) their functions under the Childcare Payments Act 2014;
- (c) in the case of information to be provided to a relevant local authority, information which would assist the local authority in the discharge of their functions under section 12.
- (3) In this section, “ *relevant local authority* ” means an English local authority for an area in which a person who is (or, as the case may be, was) registered with the early years childminder agency or later years childminder agency for the purposes of Chapter 2 or 3 provides (or has provided) early years provision or later years provision in respect of which he or she is (or was) registered.
#### Disclosure of information for certain purposes : the Chief Inspector
#### Disclosure of information for certain purposes: childminder agencies
##### 84A
- (1) An early years childminder agency or a later years childminder agency may arrange for prescribed information held by the agency in relation to persons registered with the agency under this Part to be made available for the purpose of—
- (a) assisting parents or prospective parents in choosing an early years provider or later years provider, or
- (b) protecting children from harm or neglect.
- (2) The information may be made available in such manner and to such persons as the agency considers appropriate.
- (3) Regulations may require an early years childminder agency or a later years childminder agency to provide prescribed information held by the agency in relation to persons registered with the agency under this Part to prescribed persons for either of the purposes mentioned in subsection (1).
#### Time limit for proceedings
#### Fees
#### Disclosure of information for certain purposes : the Chief Inspector
#### Cases where consent to disclosure withheld
#### Inspections
#### Inspection of children's centres: interpretation
#### Inspection of children's centres: interpretation
#### Independent schools
#### Report of inspections
#### Requirement to register: other later years providers for children under eight
#### Entry on the register and certificates
#### Procedure for taking certain steps
#### Disqualification from registration: early years and later years providers
#### Disqualification from registration: childminder agencies
#### Powers of entry under section 77: requirement for consent
#### Powers of entry under section 78A: requirement for consent
#### Power of constable to assist in exercise of powers of entry
#### Combined reports
#### Supply of information to the Secretary of State, HMRC and local authorities by the Chief Inspector
#### Time limit for proceedings
#### Fees
#### Offence of providing provision other than on approved premises
#### Inspections
#### Minor and consequential amendments and repeals
#### Cancellation of registration: childminder agencies
#### Appeals relating to registration in a childcare register
#### Consequences of disqualification : early years and later years providers
#### Disqualification from registration: childminder agencies
#### Chief Inspector's powers of entry: early years provision and later years provision
#### Chief Inspector's powers of entry: childminder agencies
#### Powers of entry under section 78A: requirement for consent
#### Power of constable to assist in exercise of powers of entry
#### Information to be included in annual reports
#### Supply of information to the Secretary of State, HMRC and local authorities by childminder agencies
#### Disclosure of information for certain purposes : the Chief Inspector
#### Disclosure of information for certain purposes : the Chief Inspector
#### Disclosure of information for certain purposes: childminder agencies
##### 85A
The Secretary of State may by regulations provide—
- (a) that a person who without reasonable excuse fails to comply with a prescribed requirement falling within section 35(5)(b), 36(5)(b), 54(5)(b) or 55(5)(b) (premises) is guilty of an offence, and
- (b) that a person guilty of the offence is liable on summary conviction to a fine.
#### Fees
#### Meaning of early years and later years provision etc.
#### Inspections
#### Inspection of children's centres: interpretation
#### Minor and consequential amendments and repeals
#### Cases where consent to disclosure withheld
#### Meaning of early years and later years provision etc.
#### Inspections
#### Inspection of children's centres: interpretation
#### Provision of information about young children: transitory provision
#### Minor and consequential amendments and repeals
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