Contents
1Title, commencement and interpretation#
(1)The title of these Regulations is the Children’s Commissioner for Wales (Amendment) Regulations 2007 and they come into force on 9 February 2007.
(2)These Regulations apply in relation to Wales.
2Title, commencement and interpretation#
(1)In these Regulations—• “the Act” (“y Ddeddf”) means the Care Standards Act 2000.• “the Commissioner” (“the Commissioner”) means the Children’s Commissioner for Wales.• “the initial period” (“y cyfnod cychwynnol”) means the initial period as defined in section 161(5) of the Government of Wales Act 2006.
3Amendments to the Children’s Commissioner for Wales Regulations 2001#
(1)The Children’s Commissioner for Wales Regulations 2001 are amended in accordance with the following provision of this regulation.
(2)Following the expiry of the initial period, for the definition of “the First Minister” (“y Prif Weinidog”), substitute the following definition:—• “the First Minister” (“y Prif Weinidog”) means the person appointed from time to time as the First Minister for Wales under section 46(1) of the Government of Wales Act 2006.
(3)Amend regulation 13 as follows —
(a)After regulation 13(2), add—“2A Where the Commissioner and the Commissioner for Older People in Wales discharge their respective functions under the Act and the Commissioner for Older People (Wales) Act 2006, in relation to the same matter the Commissioner may make a joint report with the Commissioner for Older People in Wales.”
(b)In regulation 13(3), for “(1) or (2)” substitute “(1), (2) or (2A).”
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