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Regulation 33 General duty of responsible authority

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

A responsible authority shall not place a child with a foster parent unless it is satisfied that—

(a)

it is the most suitable way of performing its duty under (as the case may be) section 22(3) or 61(1)(a) and (b) of the 1989 Act; and

(b)

a placement with the particular foster parent is the most suitable placement having regard to all the circumstances.