Children and Families (Wales) Measure 2010 (nawm1)

PART 1 W CHILD POVERTY, PLAY AND PARTICIPATION

CHAPTER 1 W ERADICATING CHILD POVERTY

Prospective

Services to tackle child poverty W

10 Regulations about services to tackle child poverty W

(1) Regulations may—

(a) require a local authority to secure the provision of parental support services of a prescribed description free of charge for prescribed parents of children in its area;

(b) require a local authority to secure the provision of health support services of a prescribed description free of charge for prescribed children or prescribed parents of children in its area;

(c) provide that the duty in section 7(1) is to apply only in one or more parts of a local authority area;

(d) provide that a requirement in regulations under paragraph (a) or (b) is to apply only in one or more parts of a local authority area.

(2) Regulations under paragraph (c) or (d) of subsection (1) may (among other things)—

(a) specify one or more areas within a local authority area;

(b) provide for the specification of one or more areas by a local authority.