Part II Promotion of Children’s Welfare by Local Authorities and by Children’s Hearings etc.

Chapter 3 Protection and supervision of Children

Measures for the emergency protection of children

I162 Regulations in respect of emergency child protection measures.

1

The Secretary of State may make regulations concerning the duties in respect of a child of any person removing him to, and keeping him in, a place of safety under section 61 above.

2

Regulations under this section may make provision requiring—

a

notification of the removal of a child to be given to a person specified in the regulations;

b

intimation to be given to any person of the place of safety at which a child is being kept;

c

notification to be given to any person of the ceasing to have effect, under section 61(4)(a) of this Act, of an authorisation.