# The Accommodation of Children (Charge and Control)Regulations 1988, Regulation 6: Placement decisions by Director of Social Services or nominated person


The decision to place a child shall be made on behalf of the local authority by the Director of Social Services appointed by the authority under section 6 of the Local Authority Social Services Act 1970 or by an officer of the local authority nominated in writing for the purpose by the Director.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/2183/regulation/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/accommodation-of-children-charge-and-controlregulations-1988/regulation-6
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