# The Children Act 2004 (Joint Area Reviews) Regulations 2005, Regulation 4: Written statement of proposed action


(1) A children’s services authority which has received a report under regulation 3(1) must make a written statement of proposed action (“written statement”) in the light of the report within 70 working days of receiving it.
(2) The written statement must include a statement of the period within which the action is proposed to be taken.
(3) In compiling the written statement the authority must consult the persons and bodies to whom a copy of the report of the review was sent by virtue of regulation 3(4)(a)(i) to (iii).
(4) The authority must—
(a) send a copy of the written statement to—
(i) the Chief Inspector of Schools, and
(ii) the Secretary of State;
(b) send a copy of the written statement to the persons or bodies to whom a copy of the report of the review was sent by virtue of regulation 3(4)(a);
(c) make a copy of the written statement available for inspection free of charge at the offices of the authority;
(d) supply a copy of the written statement to a member of the public on demand on payment of a reasonable charge.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1973/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/children-act-2004-joint-area-reviews-regulations-2005/regulation-4
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