Children and Social Work Act 2017 (c. 16)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 Placing children in secure accommodation elsewhere in Great Britain

Secure Accommodation (Scotland) Regulations 2013 (S.S.I. 2013 No. 205)

10 In regulation 5 (maximum period in secure accommodation), after paragraph (2) insert—

“(3) This regulation does not apply in relation to a child placed in secure accommodation in Scotland under section 25 of the Children Act 1989 (which allows accommodation in Scotland to be used for restricting the liberty of children looked after by English and Welsh local authorities).”