105 Interpretation
Children Act 1989 (1989 c 41) | Legislation

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(1)     In this Act—

[“activity condition†has the meaning given by section 11C;]

[“activity direction†has the meaning given by section 11A;]

“adoption agency†means a body which may be referred to as an adoption agency by virtue of [section 2 of the Adoption and Children Act 2002];

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“bank holiday†means a day which is a bank holiday under the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971;

[“care homeâ€â€”

(a)     has the same meaning as in the Care Standards Act 2000 in respect of a care home in England; and

(b)     means a place in Wales at which a care home service within the meaning of Part 1 of the Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016 is provided wholly or mainly to persons aged 18 or over;]

“care order†has the meaning given by section 31(11) and also includes any order which by or under any enactment has the effect of, or is deemed to be, a care order for the purposes of this Act; and any reference to a child who is in the care of an authority is a reference to a child who is in their care by virtue of a care order;

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