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Regulation 31 Register of foster parents

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(1)

The fostering service provider must enter, in a register kept for the purpose, the particulars specified in paragraph (2) and in the case of a local authority fostering service, it must also enter the particulars specified in paragraph (3).

(2)

The particulars are—

(a)

the name, address, date of birth and sex of each foster parent;

(b)

the date of the foster parent’s approval and of each review of the approval; and

(c)

the current terms of the approval.

(3)

Each local authority must enter in its register—

(a)

the name and address of each person with whom it has placed a child under regulation 38(2);

(b)

the date of each agreement entered into in accordance with regulation 38(2)(b); and

(c)

the terms of any such agreement for the time being in force.