The Childcare Act 2006 - Notes [Website] - Fair Play For Children

These notes refer to the Childcare Act 2006(c.21)which received Royal Assent on 11 July 2006201. Section 108 makes provision for the Isles of Scilly. It allows the Secretary of State tomake orders to adapt, modify or except provisions within Part 1 and Part 3 so that they areappropriate for the Isles of Scilly.Sections 109 and 110: Commencement202. Sections 109 and 110 deal with commencement.203. Certain general provisions, and the amendment made by paragraph 1 of Schedule 2,come into force on Royal Assent (see section 109(1)).204. Most of the other provisions of the Act will come into force in accordance with ordersmade by the Secretary of State. Part 2 and section 101 come into force in accordance withprovision made by the National Assembly for Wales. Certain of the amendments and repealsmade by Schedules 2 and 3 (and sections 102 and 103 so far as relating to those provisions)also come into force, in relation to Wales, in accordance with provision made by theAssembly.Section 111: Short title and extent205. Section 111 provides that the Act extends to England and Wales only, except that anyamendment or repeal made by the Act has the same extent as the provision amended orrepealed.HANSARD REFERENCES206. The following table sets out the dates and Hansard references for each stage of thisAct’s passage through Parliament.Stage Date Hansard referenceHouse of CommonsIntroduction 8 November 2005 Vol. 439 Col.180Second Reading 28 November 2005 Vol. 440 Cols. 24-103Committee 6, 8, 13, 15 and 20December 2005Hansard Standing Committee BReport and ThirdReadingHouse of Lords9 March 2006 Vol. 443 Cols. 971-1038Introduction 9 March 2006 Vol. 679 Col. 969Second Reading 21 March 2006 Vol. 680 Cols. 152-97Grand Committee 19 April 200626 April 20064 May 2006Vol. 680 Cols. 475-540GCVol. 681 Cols. 101-58GCVol. 681 Cols. 283-350GCReport 12 June 2006 Vol. 683 Cols. 14-86Third reading 26 June 2006 Vol. 683 Cols. 1010-3428