89.—(1) The Department may make regulations—
(a)as to the placing of children in voluntary homes;
Sub‐paras. (b)(c) rep. by 2003 NI 9
(2) The regulations may in particular—
Sub‐paras. (a)‐(e) rep. by 2003 NI 9
(f)prohibit the use of accommodation for the purpose of restricting the liberty of children in such homes;
Sub‐paras. (g)‐(l) rep. by 2003 NI 9
(3) The regulations may provide that a contravention of any specified provision of the regulations, without reasonable excuse, shall be an offence against the regulations.
(4) Any person guilty of such an offence shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 4 on the standard scale.