# The Children (Secure Accommodation) Regulations 1991, Regulation 5: Children to whom section 25 of the Act shall not apply


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(1) Section 25 of the Act shall not apply to a child who is detained under any provision of the Mental Health Act 1983 or in respect of whom an order has been made under section 53 of the Children and Young Persons Act 1933 (punishment of certain grave crimes).
(2) Section 25 of the Act shall not apply to a child–
(a) to whom section 20(5) of the Act (accommodation of persons over 16 but under 21) applies and who is being accommodated under that section,
(b) in respect of whom an order has been made under section 43 of the Act (child assessment order) and who is kept away from home pursuant to that order.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1505/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/children-secure-accommodation-regulations-1991/regulation-5
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