Part 9Parenting orders
Miscellaneous
113Initial investigations by Principal Reporter
1
For the purpose of determining whether to make an application for the making of a parenting order under section 102, the Principal Reporter may make such investigations as the Principal Reporter considers appropriate.
2
On a request made by the Principal Reporter for the purpose mentioned in subsection (1), a local authority shall supply to the Principal Reporter a report on—
a
the child in relation to whom the Principal Reporter is determining whether to make the application;
b
the parent in relation to whom the Principal Reporter is determining whether to make the application; and
c
such circumstances concerning—
i
the child; and
ii
the parent,
as appear to the Principal Reporter to be relevant.