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Public safety - co-operation to assess and manage risk from offenders Duty
- Description
- The local authority has a duty to co-operate with the responsible authority (ie. police, prisons and probation acting jointly) on MAPPA (multi-agency public protection arrangements) to assess and manage the risks posed in that area by relevant sexual and violent offenders, and other persons who are considered by the responsible authority to be persons who may cause serious harm to the public, to the extent that such co-operation is compatible with the exercise by the local authority of its functions under any other enactment.
- Modified
- 11 Mar 2021
- Status
- Live
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- requires
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