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Amendment of the Care Planning, Placement and Case Review (England) Regulations 2010
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11. After regulation 22 insert—
“Placement following consideration in accordance with section 22C(9B)(c) of the Act
22A.—(1) This regulation applies where the responsible authority decides to place C in accordance with section 22C of the 1989 Act with a local authority foster parent who is also an approved prospective adopter following consideration in accordance with section 22C(9B)(c) of the 1989 Act.
(2) The decision to place C must not be put into effect until it has been approved by a nominated officer, and the responsible authority have prepared a placement plan for C.
(3) Before approving a decision under paragraph (2), the nominated officer must—
(a)be satisfied that the placement is the most appropriate placement available for C and will safeguard and promote C’s welfare;
(b)be satisfied that the requirements of regulation 9(1)(b) have been complied with; and
(c)if their whereabouts are known to the responsible authority, notify the parent or guardian of C of the proposed placement.”.
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