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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Foster Placement (Children) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012 and will come into operation on 1st July 2012.
(2) In these regulations─
 “the Principal Regulations” means the Foster Placement (Children) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 .
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In regulation 11(3) (emergency and immediate placements by authorities), for “6 weeks” substitute “12 weeks”.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety on 31st May 2012
(L.S.)Sean Holland
A senior officer of the
Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety
