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Regulation 16 Review of the provision of adoption support services

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(1)

Where the local authority is providing, or has in the preceding twelve months provided, adoption support services for a person, it must review the provision of such services if any change in the person’s circumstances comes to their notice.

(2)

Paragraphs (1) to (4) of regulation 8 apply to a review under this regulation as they apply to an assessment under regulation 8.

(3)

The local authority must, having regard to the review —

(a)

decide whether to vary the provision of adoption support services for the person; and

(b)

review, and where appropriate, revise the plan prepared under regulation 10.

(4)

If the local authority decides to vary the provision of adoption support services for the person, or revise the plan, it must give notice in accordance with paragraph (1) of regulation 9; and paragraphs (3) and (4) of that regulation apply to this paragraph as they apply to paragraph (1)(b) of that regulation.