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Regulation 16 Requirement to obtain information (including health information) about the child’s familyI1

England and Wales

(1)

The adoption agency must, so far as is reasonably practicable, obtain the information about the child’s family which is specified in Parts 3 and 4 of Schedule 1.

(2)

The adoption agency must, so far as is reasonably practicable, obtain the information about the health of each of the child’s F1birth parents and brothers and sisters which is specified in Part 5 of Schedule 1.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Word in reg. 16(2) substituted (1.4.2020) by The Adoption Agencies (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/163), regs. 1(2), 4

Commencement

I1

Reg. 16 in force at 30.12.2005, see reg. 1(1)