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ADOPTION OF CHILDREN ACT 1964 - SECT 13D

13D What happens after favourable assessment

(1) This section applies if--

(a) the chief executive has made a favourable assessment under section 13B about--
(i) an applicant under section 13AA; or
(ii) a person who expressed interest in being assessed as suitable to be a prospective adopter in response to an invitation; or
(b) on a review of a decision of the chief executive about a person, the tribunal has, under the Children Services Tribunal Act 2000, section 38(1)(b), set aside the decision and substituted its own decision making a favourable assessment about the person.

(2) The person about whom the favourable assessment is made is a prospective adopter.

(3) For each prospective adopter, the chief executive must--

(a) make an appropriate notation in the adoption list in which the person is named that states the person is a prospective adopter; or
(b) enter the person's name in the assessment register as a prospective adopter.

(4) If the chief executive enters a person's name in the assessment register as a prospective adopter, the chief executive must remove the person's name from the expression of interest register.



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