# Crime and Policing Act 2026, Paragraph 14

Extent: E+W
Status: prospective

Activities of a person so far as acting as—
(a) an officer appointed for a child under section 41(1) of the Children Act 1989,
(b) a guardian of a child appointed under rule 6 or rule 18 of the Adoption Rules 1984 (S.I. 1984/265),
(c) a guardian ad litem of a child appointed under rule 9.5 of the Family Proceedings Rules 1991 (S.I. 1991/1247), or
(d) a guardian of a child appointed under rule 59 of the Family Procedure (Adoption) Rules 2005 (S.I. 2005/2795) or rule 16.3(1)(ii) or rule 16.4 of the Family Procedure Rules 2010 (S.I. 2010/2955),
if the person has regular contact with the child in the course of those activities.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2026/20/schedule/12/paragraph/14 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/crime-and-policing-act-2026/schedule-12/paragraph-14
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

