CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1968

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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1968 - SECT 2



2.(1) The notice to be served under subsection (1) or (2) of section 1 shall
be served at least fourteen days before the child is handed over as described
in the said subsection (1) or, as the case may be, received for the purpose of
such an undertaking as is mentioned in the said subsection (2), except that
where the child is so handed over or received in an emergency the notice may
be served not later than seven days after the child is so handed over or
received.

(2) The notice to be served under the said subsection (1) or (2) shall state
(so far as is known to the person giving the notice)

(a)the name, sex and date and place of birth of the child;

(b)the name and address of every person who is a parent or a legal or other
guardian of the child's, and, if either of the child's parents is dead, the
date and place of death;

(c)the address where the child is to be kept, and the probable duration of his
stay;

(d)the reasons for handing over, or undertaking the care and maintenance of,
the child;

(e)the names of all persons who reside at the address mentioned in paragraph
(c) and, where any of those persons are children, their ages;

(f)the name and address of any person taking part in the arrangements for the
handing over or, as the case may be, reception of the child;

(g)particulars of any financial arrangement in connection with the handing
over, reception, care or maintenance of the child;

(i)a notice under the said subsection (1) shall state the name and address of
the person to whom the child is to be handed over; and

(ii)a notice under the said subsection (2) shall state the name and address of
the person from whom the child is to be received.

(3) For the purposes of subsection (2)(f), a person shall be deemed to take
part in arrangements for the handing over of a child to or the reception of a
child by any other person if he enters into or makes any agreement or
arrangement for, or facilitates, the placing of the child in the custody of
that other person, or if he initiates or takes part in any negotiations of
which the purpose or effect is the conclusion of any agreement or the making
of any arrangement therefor, or if he causes another to do so.

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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1968 - SECT 2