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The Refuges for Children (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2010

S.S.I. 2010/59 · Made 19 February 2010

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Children And Young Persons

Made 19th February 2010

Laid before the Scottish Parliament 22nd February 2010

Coming into force 16th March 2010

The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 38(2) of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995f1 and all other powers enabling them to do so.

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1995 c.36. The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 c.46.

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Amendment of the Refuges for Children (Scotland) Regulations 1996
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Refuges for Children (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2010 and come into force on 16th March 2010.

2Amendment of the Refuges for Children (Scotland) Regulations 1996

(1)

The Refuges for Children (Scotland) Regulations 1996f1 are amended as follows.

(2)

In regulation 3 (designation of refuges: local authority establishments and foster households) for paragraph (b) substitute—

“(b)

the household of a person who is approved as a foster carer under the Looked After Children (Scotland) Regulations 2009f2,”.

(3)

In regulation 10(2) (withdrawal of designation of approval) for paragraph (c) substitute—

“(c)

where a person approved as a foster carer under the Looked After Children (Scotland) Regulations 2009 has had that approval terminated under those Regulations;”.

Signature

ADAM INGRAM

Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

19th February 2010

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations make amendments to the Refuges for Children (Scotland) Regulations 1996 consequential upon the coming into force of the Looked After Children (Scotland) Regulations 2009.