# The Care Planning, Placement and Case Review (England) Regulations 2010, Regulation 22A: Placement following consideration in accordance with section 22C(9B)(c) of the Act

Extent: E+W

(1) This regulation applies where the responsible authority decides to place C in accordance with section 22C of the 1989 Act with a local authority foster parent who is also an approved prospective adopter following consideration in accordance with section 22C(9B)(c) of the 1989 Act.
(2) The decision to place C must not be put into effect until it has been approved by a nominated officer, and the responsible authority have prepared a placement plan for C.
(3) Before approving a decision under paragraph (2), the nominated officer must— Before making a placement under paragraph (1), the responsible authority must—
(a) be satisfied that the placement is the most appropriate placement available for C and will safeguard and promote C’s welfare;
(b) be satisfied that the requirements of regulation 9(1)(b) have been complied with; and
(c) if their whereabouts are known to the responsible authority, notify the parent or guardian of C of the proposed placement.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/959/regulation/22A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/care-planning-placement-and-case-review-england-regulations-2010/regulation-22A
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