1 Citation

This Order may be cited as the Adoption and Children Act 2002 (Commencement No 6) Order 2004.

NOTES
Initial Commencement
Date Made

Date made: 20 May 2004: (no specific commencement provision).

2 Appointed Day

2Appointed Day

21st May 2004 is the appointed day for the coming into force of section 118 (review of cases of looked after children) of the Adoption and Children Act 2002.

NOTES
Initial Commencement
Date Made

Date made: 20 May 2004: (no specific commencement provision).

Signature

Margaret Hodge

Minister of State

Department for Education and Skills

20th May 2004

EXPLANATORY NOTE

EXPLANATORY NOTE (This note is not part of the Order)

This Order is the sixth Commencement Order made under the Adoption and Children Act 2002 (“the Act”).

Article 2 brings into force on 21st May 2004 section 118 of the Act. That section amends section 26 of the Children Act 1989 (review of cases of looked after children) to provide that regulations may be made to require a local authority to review the care plan of a looked after child.