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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS (CARE AND PROTECTION) ACT 1998 - SECT 79D
Prospective guardian must notify Secretary of resident
(1) A
prospective guardian must, as soon as reasonably practicable, notify the
Secretary-- (a) if any person (other than the prospective guardian and any
other prospective guardian of the child or young person) resides on the same
property as the prospective guardian for 3 weeks or more, or
(b) if a person
residing on the same property as the prospective guardian attains the age of
18 years.
(2) This section does not apply to a prospective guardian who is
authorised as an authorised carer by a designated agency if the
designated agency is also responsible for supervising the placement of the
child or young person for whom parental responsibility is being sought by the
prospective guardian. Note : See section 137(3) in the case of
authorised carers authorised by a designated agency.
(3) For the purposes of
this section--
"reside on a property" has the same meaning as in the Child Protection
(Working with Children) Act 2012 .
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