# Children Act 1989, Paragraph 12C


Regulations under section 22C may, in particular, impose requirements which a local authority must comply with—
(a) before a child looked after by them is provided with accommodation at a place outside the area of the authority; or
(b) if the child's welfare requires the immediate provision of such accommodation, within such period of the accommodation being provided as may be prescribed.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/41/schedule/2/paragraph/12C (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/children-act-1989/schedule-2/paragraph-12C
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