Section 68: Extent

Children Act 2004 · 2004 c. 31View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 6: General

Part 1 extends to the whole of the United Kingdom (unless otherwise specifically provided).

Parts 2 to 4 extend to England and Wales only.

In Part 5—

sections 44 to 62 extend to England and Wales only;
section 63 extends to the whole of the United Kingdom.

In this Part—

section 64 and Schedule 5 extend to England and Wales only; and
the remaining provisions extend to the whole of the United Kingdom.

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