
1 

(1) This Order may be cited as the Care Standards Act 2000 (Commencement No. 16) (England) Order 2002.
(2) This Order extends to England only.
2 
2nd September 2002 is the appointed day for the coming into force of section 79(1) of the Care Standards Act 2000 for the purpose of giving effect to the following provisions of Part XA of the Children Act 1989, namely—
(a) section 79P(3); and
(b) section 79P(4)(a) to (c).
3 
For the purposes of paragraph 1(3) of the Schedule to the Care Standards Act 2000 (Commencement No. 7 (England) and Transitional, Transitory and Savings Provisions) Order 2001, 2nd September 2002 shall be deemed the day appointed for the coming into force of section 79(1) for the purposes of giving effect to section 79P(3) and (4) of the Children Act 1989 notwithstanding the fact that section 79P(4)(d) has not been commenced.
Catherine Ashton
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State
Department for Education and Skills
28th August 2002