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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/children-secure-accommodation-regulations-northern-ireland-1996/regulation-3",
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  "legislation": "nisr/1996/487",
  "legislation_title": "The Children (Secure Accommodation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/children-secure-accommodation-regulations-northern-ireland-1996",
  "path": "regulation/3",
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  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Children to whom Article 44 shall not apply",
  "text": "(1) Article 44 shall not apply to a child who is detained under any provision of the Mental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986.\n(2) Article 44 shall not apply to a child—\n(a) to whom Article 21(5) (accommodation of persons over 16 but under 21) applies and who is being accommodated under that Article; or\n(b) in respect of whom an order has been made under Article 62 (child assessment order) and who is kept away from home pursuant to that order.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1986/595 (N.I. 4)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/487/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:32:57.968750+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."
}