SCHEDULES
I2C2 SCHEDULE 2F3SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES PROVIDED BY LOCAL AUTHORITIES IN ENGLAND
Sch. 2 modified (temp.) (12.2.2009 for E. and 31.3.2010 for W.) by Children and Young Persons Act 2008 (c. 23), ss. 8(3), 44, Sch. 2 para. 2; S.I. 2009/268, art. 3(1)(b); S.I. 2010/749, art. 2(a)
Part II Children Looked After By Local Authorities F2in England
Regulations as to placing of children with local authority foster parents
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Regulations under section 23(2)(a) may, in particular, make provision—
a
with regard to the welfare of children placed with local authority foster parents;
b
as to the arrangements to be made by local authorities in connection with the health and education of such children;
c
as to the records to be kept by local authorities;
d
for securing that a child is not placed with a local authority foster parent unless that person is for the time being approved as a local authority foster parent by such local authority as may be prescribed;
e
for securing that where possible the local authority foster parent with whom a child is to be placed is—
i
of the same religious persuasion as the child; or
ii
gives an undertaking that the child will be brought up in that religious persuasion;
f
for securing that children placed with local authority foster parents, and the premises in which they are accommodated, will be supervised and inspected by a local authority and that the children will be removed from those premises if their welfare appears to require it;
g
as to the circumstances in which local authorities may make arrangements for duties imposed on them by the regulations to be discharged, on their behalf.
Sch. 2 wholly in force at 14.10.1991 see s. 108(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/828, art. 3(2)