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StatuteChildren, Young Persons, and Their Families Act 1989

Section 68 — Children, Young Persons, and Their Families Act 1989: Application for declaration that child or young person is in need of care or protection

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68 Application for declaration that child or young person is in need of care or protection An application for a declaration that a child or young person is in need of care or protection may be made by— (a) A Social Worker; or (b) A member of the Police; or (c) With the leave of the Court, any other person. Compare: 1974 No 72 s 27(1)

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