26.— Section 69 of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) in subsection (2) (amended by section 75 of the Health Act 2004), by substituting “maintained by the Health Service Executive, or by a person who is taking care of a child on behalf of the Health Service Executive, under this Act, or by a person referred to in section 23B(4) (inserted by section 10 of the Child Care (Amendment) Act 2011)” for “maintained by the Health Service Executive under this Act”,

(b) in subsection (4)(a) (amended by section 75 of the Health Act 2004), by substituting “maintained by the Health Service Executive, or by a person who is taking care of a child on behalf of the Health Service Executive, under this Act, or by a person referred to in section 23B(4) (inserted by section 10 of the Child Care (Amendment) Act 2011)” for “maintained by the Health Service Executive under this Act”, and

(c) in subsection (4)(b) (amended by section 75 of the Health Act 2004), by substituting “employees of the Health Service Executive or of a person referred to in paragraph (a)” for “employees of the Health Service Executive”.