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Section 24D - Representations: Sections 23A to 24B

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The Explanatory Notes to the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 state that “section 24D requires local authorities to establish arrangements for dealing with complaints about their services under sections 23B and C, and sections 24, 24A and 24B.

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ActChildren Act 1989 - Detailed Digest
Article partPart 1 - Introductory
Article partPart 2 - Orders with respect to children in family proceedings
Article partPart 3 - Local authority support for children and families
Article sectionSection 17 - Provision of services for children in need, their families and others
Article sectionSection 17A - Direct payments
Article sectionSection 17B - Vouchers for persons with parental responsibility for disabled children
Article sectionSection 18 - Day care for pre-school and other children
Article sectionSection 20 - Provision of accommodation for children: General
Article sectionSection 21 - Provision for accommodation for children in police protection or detention or on remand, etc
Article sectionSection 22 - General duty of local authority in relation to children looked after by them
Article sectionSection 22A - Provision of accommodationfor children in care
Article sectionSection 22B - Maintenance of looked-after children
Article sectionSection 22C - Ways in which looked-after children are to be accommodated and maintained
Article sectionSection 22D - Review of child's case before making alternative arrangements for accommodation
Article sectionSection 22E - Children's homes provided by appropriate national authority
Article sectionSection 22F - Regulations as to children looked after by local authorities
Article sectionSection 22G - General duty of local authority to secure sufficient accommodation for looked after children
Article sectionSection 23 - Provision of accommodation and maintenance by local authority for children whom they are looking after: Wales
Article sectionSection 23ZA - Duty of local authority to ensure visits to, and contact with, looked after children and others
Article sectionSection 23ZB - Independant visitors for children looked after by a local authority
Article sectionSection 23A - The responsible authority and relevant children
Article sectionSection 23B - Additional functions of the responsible authority in respect of relevant children
Article sectionSection 23C - Continuing functions in respect of former relevant children
Article sectionSection 23CA - Further assistance to persue education or training
Article sectionSection 23D - Personal advisers
Article sectionSection 23E - Pathway plans
Article sectionSection 24 - Persons qualifying for advice and assistance
Article sectionSection 24A - Advice and assistance
Article sectionSection 24B - Employment, education and training
Article sectionSection 24C - Information
Article sectionSection 24D - Representations: Sections 23A to 24B
Article sectionSection 25 - Use of accommodation for restricting liberty
Article sectionSection 25A - Appointment of independant reviewing officer
Article sectionSection 25B - Functions of the independant reviewing officer
Article sectionSection 25C - Referred cases
Article sectionSection 26 - Review of cases and inquiries into representations
Article sectionSection 26ZA - Respresentations: Further considerations
Article sectionSection 26ZB - Representations: Further consideration (Wales)
Article sectionSection 26A - Advocacy services
Article sectionSection 27 - Co-operation between authorities
Article sectionSection 28 - Consultation with local education authorities
Article sectionSection 29 - Recoupment of cost of providing services etc.
Article sectionSection 30 - Miscellaneous
Article partPart 4 - Care and supervision
Article partPart 5 - Protection of children
Article partPart 6 - Community homes
Article partPart 7 - Voluntary homes and voluntary organisations
Article partPart 8 - Registered Children's homes
Article partPart 9 - Private arrangements for fostering children
Article partPart 10A - Child minding and day care for children in Wales
Article part Part 11 - Secretary of state's supervisory functions and responsibilities
Article partPart 12 - Miscellaneous and general
Article partSchedules