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Regulation 319 I1

England and Wales

In section 197 (general interpretation and index of defined expressions)—

(a)

in subsection (1) for the definition of “local authority foster parent” substitute—

  • ““local authority foster parent” (“rhiant maeth awdurdod lleol”) means a person authorised as such in accordance with regulations made by virtue of—

    1. (a)

      sections 87 and 93;

    2. (b)

      paragraph 12F of Schedule 2 to the Children Act 1989 (regulations providing for approval of local authority foster parents);”;

(b)

for subsection (2)(b) substitute—

“(b)

a reference to a child looked after by a local authority in England has the same meaning as a reference in section 22 of the Children Act 1989 to a child who is looked after by a local authority in England;”.

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Commencement

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Reg. 319 in force at 6.4.2016, see reg. 2(1)