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The Children Act 2004 Information Database (England) Regulations 2007

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Chris Hirst
chris.hirst@dcsf.gsi.gov.uk
0207 273 4921

Provider ContactPoint Project
Topics Information sharing and the Common Assessment Framework; Multi-agency working; ContactPoint
Type Information and guidance
Date August 2007
Region Not Applicable

The Children Act 2004 Information Database ( England ) Regulations 2007 were made on 24 July 2007 and came into force on 1 August 2007.

These Regulations, made under section 12 of the Children Act 2004, detail the legal framework for the establishment and operation of ContactPoint. They place a requirement on local authorities to participate in the operation of the database; specify what information will be held; who must, or can, provide information; how long information can be retained; who can be granted access, and how accuracy will be maintained.

 

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