Adoption and Children Act 2002 (c. 38)

Part 2 U.K. Amendments of the Children Act 1989

120 Meaning of “harm” in the 1989 Act U.K.

In section 31 of the 1989 Act (care and supervision orders), at the end of the definition of “harm” in subsection (9) there is inserted “ including, for example, impairment suffered from seeing or hearing the ill-treatment of another ”.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 120 in force at 31.1.2005 by S.I. 2004/3203, art. 2(2)