Children Act 1989 (c. 41)

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In section 17 (provision of services for children in need, their families and others)—

a

in subsection (4)69 for “appropriate national authority” substitute “Secretary of State”;

b

at the end of the section insert—

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The duties imposed on a local authority by virtue of this section do not apply in relation to a child in the authority’s area who is being looked after by a local authority in Wales in accordance with Part 6 of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014.