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Paragraph 6

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In respect of the conclusions reached in the report—

(a)

a summary prepared by the medical professional who provided the information referred to in paragraphs 2(d) and 4(h) above on the health of the child and of the prospective special guardian;

(b)

details of the opinion of the person making the report on—

(i)

the implications of the making of a special guardianship order for the child;

(ii)

how any special health needs of the child may be met;

(iii)

whether the making of a special guardianship order would be in the best long-term interests of the child;

(iv)

how any emotional, behavioural and educational needs of the child may be met;

(v)

the effect on the child’s parents of the making of a special guardianship order; and

(vi)

if appropriate, the merits of the making of a placement order or an adoption order under the Adoption and Children Act 2002f1 or a residence order under section 8 of the Act in respect of the child; and

(c)

details of the conclusions and recommendations of the person making the report on the issue of whether a special guardianship order should be made in respect of the child.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

2002 c. 38.