{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/childrens-wellbeing-and-schools-act-2026/section-10",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/childrens-wellbeing-and-schools-act-2026/section-10.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2026/21",
  "legislation_title": "Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/childrens-wellbeing-and-schools-act-2026",
  "path": "section/10",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "10",
  "heading": "Sibling contact with children in care",
  "text": "In section 34 of the Children Act 1989 (parental contact etc. with children in care)—\n(a) in subsection (1)—\n(i) omit the “and” at the end of paragraph (c), and\n(ii) at the end of paragraph (d) insert\n“; and\n(e) any brother or sister (whether of the whole or half blood) or step-brother or step-sister (whether by marriage or civil partnership) of the child.”;\n(b) in subsection (4), for “(d)” substitute “(e)”;\n(c) in subsection (8), in paragraph (za), for “(d)” substitute “(e)”.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 10 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 78(5)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2026/21/section/10",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:41:24.363118+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."
}