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Regulation 2 Interpretation

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In these Regulations,

  • “the Act” (“y Ddeddf”) means the Children Act 1989;

  • “appropriate local authority” (“awdurdod lleol priodol”) means—

    1. (i)

      the local authority within whose area the child is being privately fostered; or

    2. (ii)

      in the case of a proposal to privately foster a child, the local authority within whose area it is proposed that the child will be privately fostered;

  • “private foster carer” (“gofalydd maeth preifat”) means a person who fosters a child privately; and

  • “working day” (“diwrnod gwaith”) means any day other than a Saturday, Sunday, Christmas Day, Good Friday or a day which is a bank holiday within the meaning of the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971.