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Regulation 19 Safeguarding – overarching requirements

England and Wales

The local authority provider must put arrangements in place to ensure that children placed by it are safe and are protected from abuse M1, neglect M2 and improper treatment.

Annotations

Marginal citations

M1

See section 197(1) of the 2014 Act for the definition of “abuse”.

M2

See section 197(1) of the 2014 Act for the definition of “neglect”.