THE CHILDREN ACT 1989

Children ACT 1989

Children ACT 1989

Care and Supervision Orders are the two major public regulation orders. Currently, only the NSPCC is authorised for this reason whereas the Secretary of State has power to authorise others. Before applying for a Care or Supervision Order an authorized individual should confer the localized administration for the locality where the progeny or juvenile individual generally inhabits, if it is sensibly practicable to do so [section 31 (6)]. Neither a Care or a Supervision Order may be made except (a) the progeny or juvenile individual worried is pain, or expected to bear, important harm; ...