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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/children-secure-accommodation-no-2-regulations-1991/regulation-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1991/2034",
  "legislation_title": "The Children (Secure Accommodation) (No. 2) Regulations 1991",
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  "heading": "Applications to court – special cases",
  "text": "(1) Applications to a court under section 25 of the Children Act 1989 in respect of a child provided with accommodation by a health authority, a National Health Service trust established under section 5 of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 or a local education authority shall, unless the child is looked after by a local authority, be made only by the health authority, National Health Service trust or local education authority providing accommodation for the child.\n(2) Applications to a court under section 25 of the Children Act 1989 in respect of a child provided with accommodation in a residential care home, nursing home or mental nursing home shall, unless the child is looked after by a local authority, be made only by the person carrying on the home in which accommodation is provided for the child.Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health.",
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1990 c. 19."
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      "affecting_title": "The Children Act 1989 and the Care Standards Act 2000 (Miscellaneous Regulations) (Amendment) (Wales) (No. 2) Regulations 2002"
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