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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/protection-of-children-access-to-lists-prescribed-individuals-regulations-2000/regulation-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2000/2537",
  "legislation_title": "The Protection of Children (Access to Lists) (Prescribed Individuals) Regulations 2000",
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  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Prescribed individuals",
  "text": "For the purposes of section 103(2)(b) of the Care Standards Act 2000, a prospective adopter whose suitability to adopt a child is being considered pursuant to regulation 8(1) of the Adoption Agencies Regulations is an individual of a prescribed description.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "subst",
      "affecting": "uksi/2001/744",
      "affecting_title": "The Protection of Children (Access to Lists) (Prescribed Individuals) (Amendment) Regulations 2001"
    }
  ],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2537/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:20:20.455802+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}