Children, Young Persons and Their Families (Transitional and Savings Provisions) Act 1998
57Unlawful absence of child
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57 Unlawful absence of child
If a child immediately before the commencement day is absent from a place of safety without permission under the repealed Act, the child is taken to be absent without lawful authority from the place in which the Secretary placed the child under his or her powers under section 69 of the Children, Young Persons and Their Families Act 1997 .