Regulation 11 Termination of placements

If it appears to a local authority that the placement is no longerin accordance with their duty in respect of the child under section22(3) of the Act or would prejudice the safety of the child, they shallterminate the placement and shall remove the child forthwith from theperson with whom he is placed.

Where, in the case of a child who has been placed in the area of anarea authority by another local authority, it appears to the areaauthority that it would be detrimental to the welfare of the child if hecontinued to be so placed, the area authority may remove the childforthwith from the person with whom he is placed.

Where a child is removed under paragraph (2) the area authorityshall forthwith notify the other authority of that fact and thatauthority shall make other arrangements for the care of the child assoon as is practicable.