# The Local Authority Adoption Services (Wales) Regulations 2019, Regulation 42: Prospective and approved adopters


The service provider must—
(a) have written plans on its strategy to recruit sufficient number of adopters;
(b) have comprehensive plans for preparation and approval processes for adopters contained within its policies and procedures;
(c) provide prospective adopters with written information about the adoption process including information about—
(i) the policy and procedures in respect of the adoption process;
(ii) arrangements for the assessment of and the provision of adoption support services;
(iii) the Adoption Register for Wales and any other relevant national adoption register;
(iv) local and regional arrangements;
(d) provide assistance where disruption of a placement has occurred or is in danger of occurring, which includes the use of mediation and meetings.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2019/291/regulation/42 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-authority-adoption-services-wales-regulations-2019/regulation-42
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