# The Fostering of Children (Scotland) Regulations 1996, Introduction: Introductory text


SOCIAL WORK, SCOTLAND
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS
Made 20th December 1996
Laid before Parliament 31st December 1996
Coming into force 1st April 1997
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 5(2), (3) and (4) of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following regulations:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3263/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/fostering-of-children-scotland-regulations-1996/introduction
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