# The Family Procedure Rules 2010, Rule 14.12: Health reports


(1) Reports by a registered medical practitioner (“health reports”) made not more than 3 months earlier on the health of the child and of each applicant must be attached to an application for an adoption order or a section 84 order except where—
(a) the child was placed for adoption with the applicant by an adoption agency;
(b) the applicant or one of the applicants is a parent of the child; or
(c) the applicant is the partner of a parent of the child.
(2) Health reports must contain the matters set out in Practice Direction 14D.
(3) A health report is confidential.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2955/rule/14.12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/family-procedure-rules-2010/rule-14.12
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