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This is a draft item of legislation. This draft has since been made as a Scottish Statutory Instrument: The Secure Accommodation (Scotland) Regulations 2013 No. 205
5.—(1) Subject to regulation 10(6) the maximum period during which a child may be kept in secure accommodation without the authority of the children’s hearing or the sheriff is an aggregate of 72 hours (whether or not consecutive) in any period of 28 consecutive days.
(2) Any time accrued, prior to the relevant date, for the purposes of regulation 5 of the 1996 Regulations is deemed to be time accrued for the purposes of this regulation.
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