# The Voluntary Adoption Agencies and the Adoption Agencies (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2003, Schedule 4: EVENTS AND NOTIFICATIONS


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Event:
To be notified to:
Registration Authority
Secretary of State
Placing Agency
Area Authority
Primary Care Trust
Local Health Board
Death of child placed for adoption by the agency
Yes
Yes, if the registration authority is the Commission
Yes
Yes
Yes
Referral to the Secretary of State pursuant to section 2(1)(a) of the Protection of Children Act 1999 of an individual working for the agency
Yes
Serious illness of, or serious accident sustained by, a child placed for adoption by the agency
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Any serious complaint about a prospective adopter approved by the agency where no child is placed for adoption with that prospective adopter
Yes
Any serious complaint about a prospective adopter approved by the agency where a child is placed for adoption with that prospective adopter by the agency
Yes
Yes
Any serious complaint about a prospective adopter approved by the agency where a child is placed for adoption with that prospective adopter by another agency
Yes
Yes
Yes, if not notified as the placing agency
Instigation and outcome of any child protection enquiry involving a child placed for adoption by the agency
Yes
Yes

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/367/schedule/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/voluntary-adoption-agencies-and-the-adoption-agencies-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2003/schedule-4
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