AI-assisted research summary: This Act amends child care law to add enforcement measures, give the Child and Family Agency additional powers, regulate childminding services, and make related amendments and transitional provisions.
Child Care (Amendment) Act 2024 Permanent Page URL View by Section Amharc de réir Ailt View Full Act Amharc ar an Acht Iomlán Bill History Stair Bille Commencement, Amendments, SIs made under the Act Tosach Feidhme, Leasuithe, IRà arna ndéanamh faoin Acht Open PDF Oscail PDF Priontáil an tAcht Iomlán Previous Section Alt Roimhe Next Section An Chéad Alt Eile Priontáil an tAlt 19 2024 CHILD CARE (AMENDMENT) ACT 2024 1. Definition 2. Amendment of section 2(1) of Principal Act 3. Amendment of section 29(5B) of Principal Act 4. Amendment of section 58A of Principal Act 5. Amendment of section 58B of Principal Act 6. Amendment of section 58C(2) of Principal Act 7. Amendment of section 58D of Principal Act 8. Publication of decisions under Part VIIA 9. Amendment of section 58F of Principal Act 10. Amendment of section 58J of Principal Act 11. Improvement notice and improvement order 12. Immediate action notice and immediate action order 13. Temporary prohibition order 14. Closure order 15. Appeal against closure order 16. Amendment of section 58K(1) of Principal Act 17. Amendment of section 58L of Principal Act 18. Transitional provisions (Part VIIA) 19. Amendment of Schedule 1 to National Vetting Bureau (Children and Vulnerable Persons) Act 2012 20. Amendment of Schedule 2 to Children First Act 2015 21. Amendment of Childcare Support Act 2018 22. Repeals 23. Short title, collective citation and commencement Child and Family Agency Act 2013 (No. 40) Child Care Act 1991 (No. 17) Childcare Support Act 2018 (No. 11) Children First Act 2015 (No. 36) National Vetting Bureau (Children and Vulnerable Persons) Act 2012 (No. 47) 19 2024 CHILD CARE (AMENDMENT) ACT 2024 An Act to provide for additional enforcement measures in respect of the provision, in contravention of Part VIIA of the Child Care Act 1991 , of prescribed early years services; to confer additional enforcement powers on the Child and Family Agency in respect of those measures; to provide for the regulation of childminding services; to repeal provisions for exemption, in certain cases, from the application of Part VIIA of the Child Care Act 1991 to the care of children; to provide for transitional arrangements; for those and other purposes to amend the National Vetting Bureau (Children and Vulnerable Persons) Act 2012 , the Children First Act 2015 and the Childcare Support Act 2018 ; and to provide for related matters. th July , 2024] Be it enacted by the Oireachtas as follows: