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03.07 Which LA is responsible for a CYP who lives at different addresses?

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01 Nov 2024

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    The LA responsible for the CYP is likely to be the one in which the CYP is wholly or mainly resident: EA 1996 s.579 (3A) and (3B). 

    An LA will not cease to be responsible for a CYP because of a temporary absence: Hampshire CC v GC [2024] UKUT 128 (AAC).

    Nodi No-nonsense Guide Wales

    Nodi No-nonsense Guide Wales
    Authors: Civitas Law education team