SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2 Local Authority Support for Children and Families

Part II Children Looked After By Local Authorities

F1Placements out of area

12C

Regulations under section 22C may, in particular, impose requirements which a local authority must comply with—

(a)

before a child looked after by them is provided with accommodation at a place outside the area of the authority; or

(b)

if the child's welfare requires the immediate provision of such accommodation, within such period of the accommodation being provided as may be prescribed.