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Regulation 10 Staffing of agency

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Each local authority shall ensure that there is, having regard to—

(a)

the size of the authority and its statement of purpose; and

(b)

the need to safeguard and promote the welfare of children who may be, or have been, placed for adoption by the authority,

a sufficient number of suitably qualified, competent, and experienced persons working for the purposes of the adoption service.