Safeguarding Board Act (Northern Ireland) 2011

  1. Introduction

  2. Background and Policy Objectives

  3. Consultation

  4. Overview

  5. Commentary on Sections

    1. Section 1: Safeguarding Board for Northern Ireland

    2. Section 2: Objective of the Safeguarding Board

    3. Section 3: Functions of the Safeguarding Board

    4. Section 4: Directions to the Safeguarding Board

    5. Section 5: Functions of Safeguarding Board - general

    6. Section 6: Annual Report of Safeguarding Board

    7. Section 7: Committees and sub-committees

    8. Section 8: Functions of committees and sub-committees

    9. Section 9: Annual Report of committees

    10. Section 10: Duty to co-operate

    11. Section 11: Supply of information requested by Safeguarding Board

    12. Section 12: Arrangements to safeguard and promote welfare of children

    13. Section 13:  Minor or consequential amendments

    14. Section 14: Ancillary and transitional provisions

    15. Section 15: Regulations

    16. Section 17: Commencement

  6. Hansard Reports