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The '''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' is a United Kingdom Act of Parliament which allocates duties to local authorities, courts, parents, and other agencies in the United Kingdom, to ensure children are safeguarded and their welfare is promoted. It centres on the idea that children are best cared for within their own families; however, it also makes provisions for instances when parents and families do not co-operate with statutory bodies.<ref>{{URLwikipedia|Children_Act_1989|Children Act 1989|2021-09-14}}</ref>
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The '''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' is a [[United Kingdom]] Act of Parliament which allocates duties to local authorities, courts, parents, and other agencies in the United Kingdom, to ensure children are safeguarded and their welfare is promoted. It centres on the idea that children are best cared for within their own families; however, it also makes provisions for instances when parents and families do not co-operate with statutory bodies.<ref>{{URLwikipedia|Children_Act_1989|Children Act 1989|2021-09-14}}</ref>
 
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Latest revision as of 15:50, 19 May 2024

The Children Act 1989 is a United Kingdom Act of Parliament which allocates duties to local authorities, courts, parents, and other agencies in the United Kingdom, to ensure children are safeguarded and their welfare is promoted. It centres on the idea that children are best cared for within their own families; however, it also makes provisions for instances when parents and families do not co-operate with statutory bodies.[1]

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  1. REFweb Wikipedia article: Children Act 1989. Retrieved 14 September 2021.