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Regulation 16 Access by guardians ad litem to records and register

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Each voluntary organisation, where it is not acting as an authorised personf1, and every person carrying on a registered children’s home, shall provide a guardian ad litem of a child with—

(a)

such access as may be required to—

(i)

records in so far as they relate to the child maintained in accordance with these Regulations, and

(ii)

the information from such records held in whatever form (such as by means of a computer);

(b)

such copies of the records as the guardian ad litem may require.

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Footnotes

f1

For access by guardians ad litem to authority and authorised person’s records see Article 61 of the Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/755 (N.I. 2)). “Authorised person” is defined in Article 49(2) of that Order