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This page explains the legal definition of child abuse and the obligations of Children’s Services to investigate child protection concerns. It explains the different steps that Children’s Services can take to protect a child.

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When must a child’s birth be registered? Parents of a new-born child are legally required to register the child’s birth in order to obtain a

This page explains the law on children and young people working including how old a child or young person must be to work, what type of work they can do and the maximum amount of hours they can work.

This page explains the law surrounding an arrangement where a child goes to live with a family member or friend and the obligations of the local authority to assess the carer for support and suitability.

This page provides information on the powers of the local authority to take action to protect a child under a Supervision Order. What is a

This page explains the law relating to the situation whereby a child goes to live with a person who is not their parent or a ‘connected person’. It explains the duties of the local authority to assess the suitability of the prospective private foster carer and provide support where necessary.

This information page provides advice on ‘consent orders,’ which are used in family court to formalise a previously reached agreement. This page will go over what

This page explains the law on deciding where a child is to live including the different types of living arrangements and explaining the family court orders for residence.