{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/visits-to-children-in-detention-wales-regulations-2015/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/visits-to-children-in-detention-wales-regulations-2015/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2015/1823",
  "legislation_title": "The Visits to Children in Detention (Wales) Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/visits-to-children-in-detention-wales-regulations-2015",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Categories specified for the purposes of section 97(1)(c) of the 2014 Act",
  "text": "(1) The following categories are specified for the purposes of section 97(1)(c) of the 2014 Act—\n(a) a child who is ordinarily resident in Wales who, having been convicted of an offence by a court, is—\n(i) detained in youth detention accommodation or in prison, or\n(ii) residing in approved premises; and\n(b) a child who, having been convicted of an offence by a court, is—\n(i) detained in youth detention accommodation or in prison in Wales, or\n(ii) residing in approved premises in Wales.\n(2) Paragraph (1) does not apply in relation to a child who falls within a description set out in sub-paragraphs (a) to (e) of regulation 2(2).",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 4 in force at 6.4.2016, see reg. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 194 and section 186(2) of the 2014 Act make provision about the ordinary residence status of a child who is detained in youth detention accommodation or in prison or who is residing in approved premises."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2015/1823/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:32:35.407767+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."
}