6 Health reviews
The responsible authority shall make arrangements for a child who continues to be looked after or provided with accommodation by it to be examined by a medical practitioner and for a written assessment on the state of health of the child and his need for health care to be made—
(a) at least once in every period of 6 months before the child’s fifth birthday; and
(b) at least once in every period of 12 months after the child’s fifth birthday,
unless the child is of sufficient understanding and he refuses to submit to the examination.