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Regulation 11 Application of Regulations to short periods

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(1)

This regulation applies to cases in which a child is looked after orprovided with accommodation by a responsible authority for a series ofshort periods at the same place where the following conditions aresatisfied–

(a)

all the periods are included within a period which does not exceedone year;

(b)

no single period is for a duration of more than four weeks; and

(c)

the total duration of the periods does not exceed 90 days.

(2)

Cases to which this regulation applies may be treated as a singlecase of a child being looked after or provided with accommodation by aresponsible authority for the purpose of these Regulations.