Legislation

Section 8 – Care orders: permanence provisions

Introduction

This section came into force on 31 October 2017. It amends section 31 of the Children Act 1989 and applies in England and Wales. Section 31 sets out the threshold conditions that must be met before a court may make a care order. Some background information is required to put this amendment in context: (a) […]

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