{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/childrens-hearings-scotland-rules-1996/article-27",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/3261",
  "legislation_title": "Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Rules 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/childrens-hearings-scotland-rules-1996",
  "path": "article/27",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "27",
  "heading": "Forms of warrants and orders for finding and keeping a child in a place of safety",
  "text": "The orders or warrants listed and described in the left hand column of the chart below shall be in the form of the Forms (as defined in rule 2(2)(b)) opposite in the right hand column which are in the Schedule to these Rules and references to sections shall be to sections in the Act. The description in the left hand column is for ease of reference and does not reproduce the provisions of the Act in full.\nLEFT HAND COLUMN\nRIGHT HAND COLUMN\nS45(4) & (5)\nWarrant under section 45(4) or 45(5) to find a child, keep him in a place of safety and bring him before a children’s hearing\nForm 5\nS59(4)\nContinuation under section 59(4) of a child protection order\nForm 6\nContinuation under section 59(4) of a child protection order with first authorisation to remove child and to keep child in place of safety with/without order of non-disclosure of place of safety\nForm 7\nS63(5)\nWarrant under section 63(5) to keep a child in place of safety with/without order of non- disclosure of place of safety\nForm 8\nWarrant under section 63(5) with order that child liable to be kept in secure accommoda tion with/without order of non-disclosure of place of safety\nForm 9\nContinuation under section 63(5) of warrant to keep a child in place of safety\nForm 10\nContinuation under section 63(5) of warrant to keep a child in a place of safety with first authorisation that child liable to be kept in secure accommodation with/without order of non-disclosure of place of safety\nForm 11\nS66(1)\nWarrant under section 66(1) to keep a child in a place of safety when hearing unable to dispose of case\nForm 12\nWarrant under 66(1) to keep a child in a place of safety when hearing unable to dis pose of case with order that child liable to be kept in secure accommodation with/without order of non-disclosure of place of safety\nForm 13\nS66(5)\nContinuation under section 66(5) of warrant granted under section 66(1) to keep a child in a place of safety\nForm 14\nContinuation under section 66(5) of warrant granted under section 66(1) to keep a child in a place of safety with first order that child liable to be kept in secure accommodation with/without order of non-disclosure of place of safety\nForm 15\nS69(4)\nWarrant under section 69(4) to find a child and remove to a place of safety when require ment under section 69(3) not fulfilled (where continuation of case)\nForm 16\nWarrant under section 69(4) to find child and remove to place of safety when requirement under section 69(3) not fulfilled with first order that child liable to be kept in secure accommodation with/without order of non- disclosure of place of safety (where continu ation of case)\nForm 17\nS69(7)\nWarrant under section 69(7) to keep a child in a place of safety (where continuation of case)\nForm 18\nWarrant under section 69(7) to keep a child in a place of safety when there is a continu ation of the case by the children’s hearing with order to keep child in secure accommo dation with/without order of non-disclosure of place of safety (where continuation of case)\nForm 19",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3261/article/27",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:28:32.164513+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."
}