Foster Children (Scotland) Act 1984

17 Extension of Act to certain children above compulsory school age.S

Where a child is a foster child on attaining the upper limit of the compulsory school age, this Act shall apply in relation to him as it applies in relation to a foster child, until

(a)he would, apart from that limit have ceased to be a foster child, or

(b)he reaches the age of 18, or

(c)he lives elsewhere than with the person with whom he was living when he attained the said limit,

whichever first occurs.