# Children Act 1989, Paragraph 4


A child is not a privately fostered child while he is liable to be detained, or subject to guardianship, under the Mental Health Act 1983.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/41/schedule/8/paragraph/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/children-act-1989/schedule-8/paragraph-4
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