خلاصہ
The foundational statute for child protection and family law. Establishes the welfare principle, parental responsibility, care proceedings thresholds, and local authority duties to safeguard and promote the welfare of children.
اہم نکات
- Welfare principle (s.1)
- No order principle (s.1(5))
- Parental responsibility
- Significant harm threshold for care proceedings (s.31)
- Section 47 investigations
حصے اور دفعات
ترامیم کی تاریخ
2014 — Children and Families Act 2014
Reformed SEN and adoption provisions.