Updated to 16 September 2025 (Act No. 10 of 2025 and S.I. No. 432 of 2025)
All effects below are reflected in the most recent Revised Act.
Child Care (Amendment) Act 2011
No. 19 of 2011
Contents
Commencement
| Section | Commencement/Effective Date Where the commencement and effective dates differ, the effective date is shown below.
|
Commencement 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/Effective Date
Where the commencement and effective dates differ, the effective date is shown below.
|
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
| Section | SIs made under the Act |
|---|---|
| None |