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PART III SPECIAL CASES

[F1[F2Child in care who is allowed to live with their parent]

27A.(1) Where the circumstances of a case are that a qualifying child who is in the care of a local authority in England and Wales is allowed by the authority to live with a parent of his under section [F322C(2) or] 23(5) of the Children Act 1989, that case shall be treated as a special case for the purposes of the Act.

(2) For the purposes of this case, section 3(3)(b) of the Act shall be modified so that for the reference to the person who usually provides day to day care for the child there shall be substituted a reference to the parent of a child [F4with] whom the local authority [F5has allowed the child to live.]]