The Care Planning, Placement and Case Review (Wales) Regulations 2015

Application of these Regulations with modifications to children on remand and to children who are detained

56.—(1) These Regulations apply with the modifications set out in this Part while C is—

(a) remanded to local authority accommodation,

(b) remanded to youth detention accommodation (“YDA”), or

(c) detained(1).

(2) In these Regulations—

(a) where C is remanded to local authority accommodation or to YDA, references to the “responsible authority” are to be read as if they were references to the local authority designated by the court under section 92(2) or section 102(6), as the case may be, of the 2012 Act,

(b) where C is remanded to YDA or is detained, references to being “placed” are to be read as if they were references to C being so remanded or detained,

(c) where C is remanded to YDA or is detained—

(i) references to the “placement plan”(2) are to be read as if they were references to the “detention placement plan”, and

(ii) where C is a looked after child only by reason of being so remanded, references to the “care and support plan” are also to be read as references to the “detention placement plan”.

(1)

See regulation 2(2) for a definition of “detained”.

(2)

See regulations 5 and 10 for the provision about the placement plan, which forms part of C’s care and support plan and sets out details of the arrangements for the placement and accommodation to be provided for C.