Part II Promotion of Children’s Welfare by Local Authorities and by Children’s Hearings etc.
C1Chapter 1 Support for Children and Their Families
Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
Miscellaneous and General
I131 Review of case of child looked after by local authority.
1
Without prejudice to their duty under section 17(1)(a) of this Act, it shall be the duty of a local authority who are looking after a child to review his case at such intervals as may be prescribed by the Secretary of State.
2
The Secretary of State may prescribe—
a
different intervals in respect of the first such review and in respect of subsequent reviews;
b
the manner in which cases are to be reviewed under this section;
c
the considerations to which the local authority are to have regard in reviewing cases under this section.
Pt. II Ch. 1 (ss. 16-38) modifed (1.4.1997) by S.I. 1996/3255, reg. 7(1)