# The Children (Secure Accommodation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996, Regulation 8: Further periods of authorisation by a court


A court may authorise a child to whom Article 44 applies to be kept in secure accommodation for a further period not exceeding 6 months at any one time.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/487/regulation/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/children-secure-accommodation-regulations-northern-ireland-1996/regulation-8
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