Education and Skills Act 2008

77 Supply of information by public bodies

(1) Any of the persons or bodies mentioned in subsection (2) may supply information about a young person or relevant young adult to any person or body involved in the provision of services in pursuance of section 68 or 70(1)(b) for the purpose of the provision of those services.

(2) Those persons and bodies are—

(a) a local authority,

(b) the Learning and Skills Council for England,

(c) a Primary Care Trust,

(d) a Strategic Health Authority,

(e) a chief officer of police,

(f) a provider of probation services,

(g) a local probation board, and

(h) a youth offending team.

(3) In this section—

• “local authority” has the meaning given by section 579(1) of the Education Act 1996 (c. 56) (interpretation);

• “local probation board” means a local probation board established under section 4 of the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000 (c. 43);

• “youth offending team” means a team established under section 39 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (c. 37).