The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2016

319.  In section 197 (general interpretation and index of defined expressions)—

(a) in subsection (1) for the definition of “local authority foster parent” substitute—

““local authority foster parent” (“rhiant maeth awdurdod lleol”) means a person authorised as such in accordance with regulations made by virtue of—

(a)

sections 87 and 93;

(b)

paragraph 12F of Schedule 2 to the Children Act 1989 (regulations providing for approval of local authority foster parents);”;

(b) for subsection (2)(b) substitute—

“(b) a reference to a child looked after by a local authority in England has the same meaning as a reference in section 22 of the Children Act 1989 to a child who is looked after by a local authority in England;”.