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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/care-planning-placement-and-case-review-wales-regulations-2015/regulation-29",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2015/1818",
  "legislation_title": "The Care Planning, Placement and Case Review (Wales) Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/care-planning-placement-and-case-review-wales-regulations-2015",
  "path": "regulation/29",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "29",
  "heading": "Independent fostering services – discharge of authority functions",
  "text": "(1) A responsible authority may make arrangements in accordance with this regulation for the duties imposed on it by regulation 15(3) and regulation 23 to be discharged on its behalf by a registered provider.\n(2) No arrangements may be made under this regulation unless the responsible authority has entered into a written agreement with the registered provider which includes the information set out in paragraph 1 of Schedule 6, and where the responsible authority proposes to make an arrangement under this regulation in relation to a particular child, the written agreement must also include the matters set out in paragraph 2 of Schedule 6.\n(3) The responsible authority must report to the Chief Inspector of the Care and Social Services Inspectorate Wales any concerns it may have about the services provided by a registered provider.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 29(1) substituted (29.4.2019) by The Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016 (Consequential Amendments to Secondary Legislation) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/237), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 25(5), (6)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in reg. 29(2) substituted (29.4.2019) by The Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016 (Consequential Amendments to Secondary Legislation) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/237), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 25(5), (6)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in reg. 29(3) substituted (29.4.2019) by The Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016 (Consequential Amendments to Secondary Legislation) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/237), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 25(5), (6)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in reg. 29 heading substituted (29.4.2019) by The Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016 (Consequential Amendments to Secondary Legislation) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/237), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 25(7)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2015/1818/regulation/29",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:32:39.085646+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}