{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-services-and-well-being-wales-act-2014-consequential-amendments-regulations-2016/regulation-319",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-services-and-well-being-wales-act-2014-consequential-amendments-regulations-2016/regulation-319.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2016/413",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-services-and-well-being-wales-act-2014-consequential-amendments-regulations-2016",
  "path": "regulation/319",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "319",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In section 197 (general interpretation and index of defined expressions)—\n(a) in subsection (1) for the definition of “local authority foster parent” substitute—\n““local authority foster parent” (“rhiant maeth awdurdod lleol”) means a person authorised as such in accordance with regulations made by virtue of—\n(a) sections 87 and 93;\n(b) paragraph 12F of Schedule 2 to the Children Act 1989 (regulations providing for approval of local authority foster parents);”;\n(b) for subsection (2)(b) substitute—\n“(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;”.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 319 in force at 6.4.2016, see reg. 2(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2016/413/regulation/319",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:30:17.878837+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}