The Family Procedure Rules 2010

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14.12.—(1) Reports by a registered medical practitioner (“health reports”) made not more than 3 months earlier on the health of the child and of each applicant must be attached to an application for an adoption order or a section 84 order except where—

(a)the child was placed for adoption with the applicant by an adoption agency;

(b)the applicant or one of the applicants is a parent of the child; or

(c)the applicant is the partner of a parent of the child.

(2) Health reports must contain the matters set out in Practice Direction 14D.

(3) A health report is confidential.