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The Secure Accommodation (Scotland) Regulations 1996

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Maximum period in secure accommodation under the Act without authority

5.  Subject to the provisions of regulation 8 the maximum period during which a child may be kept under the Act or the 1995 Act in secure accommodation without the authority of a children’s hearing, or, as the case may be, of the sheriff, is an aggregate of 72 hours (whether or not consecutive) in any period of 28 consecutive days.

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