Regulation 34 Advice and other support for the child

England and Wales

When making arrangements in accordance with section 97(3)(b) of the 2014 Act for advice and other support to be available to C between R's visits, the responsible authority must ensure that—

(a)

the arrangements—

(i)

are appropriate having regard to C's age and understanding, and

(ii)

give due consideration to C's religious persuasion, racial origin, sexual orientation, cultural and linguistic background, and to any disability C may have,

(b)

C's views, wishes and feelings about the arrangements are ascertained and taken into consideration, and

(c)

as far as is reasonably practicable having regard to C's age and understanding, C knows how to seek appropriate advice and other support from it.