Part II Promotion of Children’s Welfare by Local Authorities and by Children’s Hearings etc.
Chapter 3 Protection and supervision of Children
Referral to, and disposal of case by, children’s hearing
71 Duties of local authority with respect to supervision requirements.
1
The relevant local authority shall, as respects a child subject to a supervision requirement, give effect to the requirement.
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Where a supervision requirement imposes, under section 70(3A) of this Act, duties on the relevant local authority, the authority shall perform those duties.
2
Where a supervision requirement provides that the child shall reside—
a
in relevant accommodation; or
b
in any other accommodation not provided by a local authority,
the relevant local authority shall from time to time investigate whether, while the child is so resident, any conditions imposed by the supervision requirement are being fulfilled; and may take such steps as they consider reasonable if they find that such conditions are not being fulfilled.
3
In this section, “relevant accommodation” means accommodation provided by the parents or relatives of the child or by any person associated with them or with the child.