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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/childrens-services-co-operation-act-northern-ireland-2015/section-2",
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  "legislation": "nia/2015/10",
  "legislation_title": "Children's Services Co-operation Act (Northern Ireland) 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/childrens-services-co-operation-act-northern-ireland-2015",
  "path": "section/2",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Co-operation to improve well-being",
  "text": "(1) Every children's authority must, so far as is consistent with the proper exercise of its children functions, co-operate with other children's authorities and with other children's service providers in the exercise of those functions.\n(2) The Executive must make arrangements to promote co-operation of the kind mentioned in subsection (1).\n(3) Every children's authority must co-operate with the Executive in the making of the arrangements mentioned in subsection (2).\n(4) “Children functions” are any functions which may contribute to the well-being of children and young persons.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2015/10/section/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:20:08.956356+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."
}