seeking information from them in pursuance of this group of sections,

considering objecting or consenting to the disclosure of information by the agency in pursuance of this group of sections, or

considering entering with the agency into an agreement prescribed for the purposes of section 57(5).

to disclose information which is required for the purposes of such counselling to the persons providing the counselling,

where the person providing the counselling is outside the United Kingdom, to require a prescribed fee to be paid.

a local authority, a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (c. 39) or a F4Health and Social Care trust established under Article 10 of the Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1991,

a registered adoption society, an organisation within section 144(3)(b) or an F5appropriate voluntary organisation within the meaning of Article 2(2) of the Adoption (Northern Ireland) Order 1987 (S.I. 1987/2203 (N.I. 22)),

F2in relation to England, an adoption support agency in respect of which a person is registered under Part 2 of the Care Standards Act 2000 (c. 14).