These Regulations are made under sections 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 25 and 36 of the Care Standards Act 2000.
These Regulations govern the procedure by which registration of a childcare service (children’s home, voluntary adoption agency, fostering agency, residential family centre) is sought and granted under the Care Standards Act 2000.
These Regulations are made under section 24D, 26, 26A and 59 of, and Schedule 7 to, the Children Act 1989.
These Regulations establish a procedure for considering representations, including complaints, about the exercise of certain functions of local authorities in England in relation to children.
These regulations are made under sections 3, 9, 11 and 44 of the Adoption and Children Act 2002.
These regulations only apply to England. They: make provision about the local authority to whom notice of intention to adopt is to be given under section 44 of the Adoption and Children Act 2002; require CRB checks to be obtained as part of an investigation into suitability to adopt; regulate the fees that may be charged by local authorities for intercountry adoption services.
These regulations are made under section 94 of the Adoption and Children Act 2002.
These regulations require that certain adoption reports must only be produced by individuals with specific qualifications and experience.
These regulations are made under sections 9 and 45 of the Adoption and Children Act 2002.
These regulations, which only apply in England, specify matters to be taken into account in assessing a prospective adopter’s suitability.
These regulations are made under sections 2, 3, 4 and 9 of, and Schedule 2(3) to, the Adoption and Children Act 2002.
These regulations govern the provision of adoption support services in England.
These Regulations are made under section 16 of the Care Standards Act 2000 and sections 87D and 104 of the Children Act 1989.
These Regulations specify registration fees and frequency of inspections for children’s homes, residential family centres and adoption and fostering providers, in England.