# Child Care Act 1980 (repealed 14.10.1991), Section 81: Grants in respect of secure accommodation.

Extent: E+W

(1) The Secretary of State may make to local authorities out of moneys provided by Parliament grants of such amount and subject to such conditions as he may with the consent of the Treasury determine in respect of expenditure incurred by the authorities in providing secure accommodation in community homes other than assisted community homes.
(2) The Secretary of State may with the consent of the Treasury require the local authority to repay the grant, in whole or in part, if the secure accommodation in respect of which the grant was made (including such accommodation in a controlled community home) cease to be used as such.
(3) In this section “secure accommodation” means accommodation provided for the purposes of restricting the liberty of children in a community home.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/5/section/81 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/child-care-act-1980-repealed-14101991/section-81
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