# The Secure Accommodation (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1988, Regulation 7: New regulation 9A in the principal Regulations


After regulation 9 of the principal Regulations there shall be inserted the following new regulation:—
“Information provided to a children’s hearing by a local authority in relation to the use of secure accommodation
9A Where a children’s hearing are considering whether to impose a condition under section 58A(3) of the 1968 Act, or to authorise detention in secure accommodation under section 58B(3) or 58E(1) of that Act, as the case may be, a local authority may submit a report (which shall be in writing) to the children’s hearing recommending that the child be placed in a named residential establishment subject to such condition or such authority only if they have complied in respect of that placement with regulation 26(1) of the 1987 Regulations and they are satisfied that it is in the best interests of the child to be subject to such condition or such authority.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/841/regulation/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/secure-accommodation-scotland-amendment-regulations-1988/regulation-7
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