# Children Act 1989, Section 22B: Maintenance of looked after children


It is the duty of a local authority to maintain a child they are looking after in other respects apart from the provision of accommodation.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/41/section/22B (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/children-act-1989/section-22B
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