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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fostering-services-wales-regulations-2003/schedule-8",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2003/237",
  "legislation_title": "The Fostering Services (Wales) Regulations 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fostering-services-wales-regulations-2003",
  "path": "schedule/8",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "EVENTS AND NOTIFICATIONS",
  "text": "Column 1\nColumn 2\nEvent:\nTo be notified to:\nAppropriate office of the National Assembly\nResponsible (Placing) Authority\nArea authority\nLocal Health Board in whose area the child is placed\nPolice\nDeath of a child placed with foster parents\nYes\nYes\nYes\nYes\nReferral to the Secretary of State pursuant to section 2(1)(a) of the Protection of Children Act 1999 of an individual working for a fostering service\nYes\nYes\nSerious illness or serious accident of a child placed with foster parents\nYes\nYes\nOutbreak at the home of a foster parent of any infectious disease which in the opinion of a registered medical practitioner attending the home is sufficiently serious to be so notified\nYes\nYes\nYes\nAllegation that a child placed with foster parents has committed a serious offence\nYes\nYes\nInvolvement or suspected involvement of a child placed with foster parents in prostitution\nYes\nYes\nYes\nYes\nSerious incident relating to a child placed with foster parents necessitating calling the police to the foster parent’s home\nYes\nYes\nAbsconding by a child placed with foster parents\nYes\nAny serious complaint about any foster parent approved by the fostering service provider\nYes\nYes\nInstigation and outcome of any child protection enquiry involving a child placed with foster parents\nYes\nYes\nYes",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1999 c. 14."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2003/237/schedule/8",
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  "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."
}