Supplementary

Payment of travel costs by a local authority which looks after a child
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1
This section applies where a local authority (“authority A”) makes travel arrangements under sections 3 or 4 for a child who is looked after by a local authority responsible for a different area (“authority B”).
2
Authority A may demand reimbursement from authority B for the full cost or part of the cost of making the travel arrangements.
3
Authority B must comply with the demand.
S. 18 in force at 1.9.2009 by S.I. 2009/371, Sch. Pt. 2