Statutory Instruments
2015 No. 1883
Children And Young Persons, England
The Children (Secure Accommodation) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2015
Made
10th November 2015
Laid before Parliament
13th November 2015
Coming into force
7th December 2015
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 25(7)(b) of the Children Act 1989( 1 ).
Citation and commencement
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Children (Secure Accommodation) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2015 and come into force on 7th December 2015.
Amendment of regulation 6 of the Children (Secure Accommodation) Regulations 1991
2. In regulation 6(1)(a) of the Children (Secure Accommodation) Regulations 1991, for “17” substitute “18”( 2 ).
Edward Timpson
Minister of State for Children and Families
Department for Education
10th November 2015
1989 c.41 ; section 25(7) was amended by paragraph 15 of Schedule 3 to the Children and Young Persons Act 2008 (c.23) . The power to make regulations is exercisable, by virtue of section 30A of the Children Act 1989, by the Secretary of State in relation to England.
S.I. 1991/1505 , amended by S.I. 2012/3134 ; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.