# Care Standards Act 2000, Section 72A: Principal aim of the Commissioner


The principal aim of the Commissioner in exercising his functions is to safeguard and promote the rights and welfare of children to whom this Part applies.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/14/section/72A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/care-standards-act-2000/section-72A
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