Section 118: Review of cases of looked after children

Adoption and Children Act 2002 · 2002 c. 38View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 2: Amendments of the Children Act 1989

In section 26 of the 1989 Act (review of cases of looked after children, etc.), in subsection (2) (regulations as to reviews)—

in paragraph (e), “to consider” is omitted and after “their care” there is inserted—

(i)to keep the section 31A plan for the child under review and, if they are of the opinion that some change is required, to revise the plan, or make a new plan, accordingly, (ii) to consider

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in paragraph (f), “to consider” is omitted and after the second mention of “the authority” there is inserted—

(i)if there is no plan for the future care of the child, to prepare one, (ii) if there is such a plan for the child, to keep it under review and, if they are of the opinion that some change is required, to revise the plan or make a new plan, accordingly, (iii) to consider

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(c)

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