{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/children-secure-accommodation-regulations-1991/regulation-14",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/children-secure-accommodation-regulations-1991/regulation-14.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1991/1505",
  "legislation_title": "The Children (Secure Accommodation) Regulations 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/children-secure-accommodation-regulations-1991",
  "path": "regulation/14",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "14",
  "heading": "Duty to inform parents and others in relation to children in secure accommodation in a community home",
  "text": "Where a child to whom section 25 of the Act applies is kept in secure accommodation in a community home and it is intended that an application will be made to a court to keep the child in that accommodation, the local authority which are looking after the child shall if practicable inform of that intention as soon as possible–\n(a) his parent,\n(b) any person who is not a parent of his but who has parental responsibility for him,\n(c) the child’s independent visitor, if one has been appointed, and\n(d) any other person who that local authority consider should be informed.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1995/1398",
      "affecting_title": "The Children (Secure Accommodation) AmendmentRegulations 1995"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1505/regulation/14",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:42:05.828996+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}