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The Children Act 2004 (Commencement No. 10) (Wales) Order 2025

Type Welsh-Statutory-Instrument
Publication 2025-03-07
State In force
Jurisdiction Wales
Department King's Printer of Acts of Parliament
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Made: 7 March 2025

The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred on the National Assembly for Wales by section 67(3) of the Children Act 2004[^f00001], and now vested in them[^f00002], make the following Order.

Title

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The title of this Order is the Children Act 2004 (Commencement No. 10) (Wales) Order 2025.

Provisions coming into force on 10 March 2025

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Section 29 of the Children Act 2004[^f00003] (information databases: Wales) comes into force on 10 March 2025.

Signed

Lynne Neagle — Cabinet Secretary for Education, one of the Welsh Ministers — 7 March 2025

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Order, made by the Welsh Ministers, brings into force on 10 March 2025 section 29 of the Children Act 2004 (information databases: Wales). Section 29 provides for the establishment and operation of databases for the purpose of arrangements under section 25 or 28 of the Children Act 2004 or under section 175 of the Education Act 2002.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 2004 c. 31.

[^f00002]: The functions of the National Assembly for Wales were transferred to the Welsh Ministers by virtue of section 162 of, and paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006.

[^f00003]: Section 29(7)(b) was substituted by paragraph 17(3) of Schedule 4 to the Tertiary Education and Research (Wales) Act 2022 (asc 1) (not yet in force); section 29(14)(e) was amended by paragraph 106(2) of Schedule 19 to the Data Protection Act 2018 (c. 12); section 29(15) was inserted by paragraph 106(3) of Schedule 19 to the Data Protection Act 2018 (c. 12).

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