- Y Diweddaraf sydd Ar Gael (Diwygiedig)
- Pwynt Penodol mewn Amser (01/04/1996)
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(1)A child who is made subject to a supervision requirement under this Act may not be placed or kept in secure accommodation, except under the provisions of this Act.
(2)In this Act, “secure accommodation” means accommodation provided in a residential establishment in accordance with regulations made under section 60(1) of this Act for the purpose of restricting the liberty of children.
(3)Where a children’s hearing decide, in accordance with section 44 of this Act, that a child is in need of compulsory measures of care, and they are satisfied that either—
(a)he has a history of absconding, and—
(i)he is likely to abscond unless he is kept in secure accommodation; and
(ii)if he absconds, it is likely that his physical, mental or moral welfare will be at risk; or
(b)he is likely to injure himself or other persons unless he is kept in secure accommodation,
they may make it a condition of a supervision requirement under subsection (1)(b) of the said section 44 that the child shall be liable to be placed and kept in secure accommodation in the named residential establishment at such times as the person in charge of that establishment, with the agreement of the [F2chief social work officer] of the local authority required to give effect to the supervision requirement, considers it necessary that he do so.
(4)The Secretary of State shall have power by regulations to make provision with respect to the placing in secure accommodation of any child—
(a)who is subject to a supervision requirement imposed under section 44 of this Act but not subject to a condition imposed under subsection (3) of this section; or
(b)who is not subject to such a supervision requirement but who is being cared for by a local authority or voluntary organisation in pursuance of such enactments as may be specified in the regulations,
and such regulations shall specify the circumstances which require to pertain before a child may be so placed under regulations made under this subsection and may specify different circumstances for different cases or classes of case.]
Textual Amendments
F1Ss. 58A—58G inserted (30.1.1984) by Health and Social Security Adjudications Act 1983 (c. 41, SIF 113:3), s. 8(4)
F2Words in s. 58A(3) substituted (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1), Sch. 13 para. 76(19); S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(b)(c)
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