# The Child Support Maintenance Calculation Regulations 2012, Regulation 78: Persons who are not persons with care


(1) The following categories of person are not persons with care for the purposes of the 1991 Act—
(a) a local authority;
(b) a person with whom a child who is looked after by a local authority is placed by that authority under the provisions of the Children Act 1989, except where that person is a parent of such a child and the local authority allow the child to live with that parent under section 22C(2) or 23(5) of that Act;
(c) in Scotland, a family or relative with whom a child is placed by a local authority under the provisions of section 26 of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995.
(2) In paragraph (1)—
“a child who is looked after by a local authority” has the same meaning as in section 22 of the Children Act 1989 or section 17(6) of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995 as the case may be;
“family” means a family other than a family defined in section 93(1) of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2012/9780111526132/regulation/78 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-child-support-maintenance-calculation-regulations-2012/regulation-78
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