Updated to 19 May 2025 (Act No. 3 of 2025 and S.I. No. 193 of 2025)

All effects below are reflected in the most recent Revised Act.

Contents

Commencement

SectionCommencement DateCommencement Information
Ss. 1-2 8 September 2011 Child Care (Amendment) Act 2011 (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 453 of 2011), art. 2(a)
S. 3(a) 31 December 2017 Child Care (Amendment) Act 2011 (Commencement) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 637 of 2017), art. 2
S. 3(b) Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(6)
S. 4 30 September 2011 Child Care (Amendment) Act 2011 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 497 of 2011), art. 2
S. 5  31 December 2017 Child Care (Amendment) Act 2011 (Commencement) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 637 of 2017), art. 2
S. 6 Not yet commenced. Require commencement order under s. 1(6)
S. 7 31 July 2011 Commenced on enactment
Ss. 8-12 31 December 2017 Child Care (Amendment) Act 2011 (Commencement) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 637 of 2017), art. 2
S. 13(a) 31 December 2017 Child Care (Amendment) Act 2011 (Commencement) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 637 of 2017), art. 2
S. 13(b), (c), (d) Not yet commenced. Require commencement order under s. 1(6)
S. 13(e) 31 December 2017 Child Care (Amendment) Act 2011 (Commencement) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 637 of 2017), art. 2
S. 14(a) 31 December 2017 Child Care (Amendment) Act 2011 (Commencement) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 637 of 2017), art. 2
S. 14(b) Not yet commenced. Require commencement order under s. 1(6)
Ss. 15-19 31 December 2017 Child Care (Amendment) Act 2011 (Commencement) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 637 of 2017), art. 2
S. 20 Not yet commenced. Require commencement order under s. 1(6)
S. 21(a) 31 December 2017 Child Care (Amendment) Act 2011 (Commencement) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 637 of 2017), art. 2
S. 21(b) Not yet commenced. Require commencement order under s. 1(6)
S. 21(c) 31 December 2017 Child Care (Amendment) Act 2011 (Commencement) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 637 of 2017), art. 2
S. 22 31 December 2017 Child Care (Amendment) Act 2011 (Commencement) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 637 of 2017), art. 2
Ss. 23-25 Not yet commenced. Require commencement order under s. 1(6)
S. 26 30 September 2011 Child Care (Amendment) Act 2011 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 497 of 2011), art. 2
Ss. 27–34 31 December 2017 Child Care (Amendment) Act 2011 (Commencement) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 637 of 2017), art. 2
S. 35 8 September 2011 Child Care (Amendment) Act 2011 (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 453 of 2011), art. 2(b)
S. 36(1)(a) Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(6)
S. 36(1)(b)-(d) 31 December 2017 Child Care (Amendment) Act 2011 (Commencement) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 637 of 2017), art. 2
S. 36(2)-(6) 31 December 2017 Child Care (Amendment) Act 2011 (Commencement) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 637 of 2017), art. 2
Ss. 37-47 8 September 2011 Child Care (Amendment) Act 2011 (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 453 of 2011), art. 2(c)
S. 48 31 December 2017 Child Care (Amendment) Act 2011 (Commencement) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 637 of 2017), art. 2
S. 49 31 July 2011 Commenced on enactment

Amendments and other effects

How Affected Affecting Provision Affecting Provision
Commencement Date
Commencement Source
S. 6 repealed Child Care (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 45 of 2015), ss. 15, 16(3), sch. 2 31 December 2017 Child Care (Amendment) Act 2015 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 636 of 2017), art. 2
S. 13(b) repealed Child Care (Amendment) Act 2022 (21/2022), ss. 2(b), 13(3) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 13(3)
S. 13(c) repealed Child Care (Amendment) Act 2022 (21/2022), ss. 2(b), 13(3) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 13(3)
S. 13(d) repealed Child Care (Amendment) Act 2022 (21/2022), ss. 2(b), 13(3) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 13(3)
S. 14(b) repealed Child Care (Amendment) Act 2022 (21/2022), ss. 2(b), 13(3) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 13(3)
S. 20 repealed Child Care (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 45 of 2015), ss. 15, 16(3), sch. 2 31 December 2017 Child Care (Amendment) Act 2015 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 636 of 2017), art. 2
Ss. 23-25 repealed Child Care (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 45 of 2015), ss. 15, 16(3), sch. 2 31 December 2017 Child Care (Amendment) Act 2015 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 636 of 2017), art. 2

SIs made under the Act

SectionSIs made under the Act
None