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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/children-act-2004/schedule-3/paragraph-9",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/children-act-2004/schedule-3/paragraph-9.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2004/31",
  "legislation_title": "Children Act 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/children-act-2004",
  "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/9",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Section 41 (representation of child) is amended as follows.\n(2) In subsection (1), after “an officer of the Service” insert “ or a Welsh family proceedings officer ”.\n(3) In subsections (2) and (4)(a), after “officer of the Service” insert “ or Welsh family proceedings officer ”.\n(4) In subsection (10)—\n(a) in paragraphs (a) and (b), after “officer of the Service” insert “ or Welsh family proceedings officer ”;\n(b) in paragraph (c), after “officers of the Service” insert “ or Welsh family proceedings officers ”.\n(5) In subsection (11), after “an officer of the Service” insert “ or a Welsh family proceedings officer ”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/31/schedule/3/paragraph/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:16:56.383931+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}