SCHEDULES

I3C1 SCHEDULE 2F1SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES PROVIDED BY LOCAL AUTHORITIES IN ENGLAND

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I3

Sch. 2 wholly in force at 14.10.1991 see s. 108(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/828, art. 3(2)

Amendments (Textual)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1

Sch. 2 modified (temp.) (12.2.2009 for E. and 31.3.2010 for W.) by Children and Young Persons Act 2008 (c. 23), ss. 8(3), 44, Sch. 2 para. 2; S.I. 2009/268, art. 3(1)(b); S.I. 2010/749, art. 2(a)

Part II2Provision of Services for Families

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I2

Sch. 2 Part I wholly in force at 14.10.1991 see s. 108(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/828, art. 3(2)

Prevention of neglect and abuse

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1

Every local authority shall take reasonable steps, through the provision of services under Part III of this Act, to prevent children within their area suffering ill-treatment or neglect.

2

Where a local authority believe that a child who is at any time within their area—

a

is likely to suffer harm; but

b

lives or proposes to live in the area of another local authority F2or in the area of a local authority in Wales

they shall inform that other local authority F3or the local authority in Wales, as the case may be.

3

When informing that other local authority F4or the local authority in Wales they shall specify—

a

the harm that they believe he is likely to suffer; and

b

(if they can) where the child lives or proposes to live.