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Children Act 1989 Representations - action on receipt of representations Duty

URI
http://id.esd.org.uk/duty/3557
Description
As soon as possible after having received representations a local authority must:
(a) provide the complainant with details of its procedure for considering representations and where relevant, information about advocacy services; and
(b) offer to the complainant assistance and guidance on following the representations procedure or advice on where he may obtain such assistance and guidance and where relevant, help in obtaining an advocate.
Modified
11 Feb 2021
Status
Live
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