# The Independent Review of Determinations (Adoption) Regulations 2005, Regulation 6: Functions of panel constituted to review a disclosure determination


(1) This regulation applies where the qualifying determination being reviewed is a disclosure determination.
(2) A panel constituted under regulation 4(5) shall review the disclosure determination and make to the adoption agency that made the disclosure determination a recommendation as to whether or not the agency should proceed with its original determination.
(3) In considering what recommendation to make, the panel—
(a) must consider and take into account all of the information passed to it in accordance with regulation 15(3) of the Disclosure Regulations;
(b) may request the adoption agency to obtain any other relevant information which the panel considers necessary or to provide such other assistance as the panel may request; and
(c) may obtain such legal advice or advice from a registered medical practitioner included in the central list as it considers necessary in relation to the case.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/3332/regulation/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/independent-review-of-determinations-adoption-regulations-2005/regulation-6
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