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1. In respect of the child—E+W
(a)name, sex, date and place of birth and address including local authority area;
(b)a photograph and physical description;
(c)nationality (and immigration status where appropriate);
(d)racial origin and cultural and linguistic background;
(e)religious persuasion (including details of baptism, confirmation or equivalent ceremonies);
(f)details of any siblings including their dates of birth;
(g)the extent of the child’s contact with his relatives and any other person the local authority consider relevant;
(h)whether the child is or has been looked after by a local authority or is or has been provided with accommodation by a voluntary organisation and details (including dates) of placements by the authority or organisation;
(i)whether the prospective special guardian is a local authority foster parent of the child;
(j)a description of the child’s personality, his social development and his emotional and behavioural development and any related needs;
(k)details of the child’s interests, likes and dislikes;
(l)a health history and a description of the state of the child’s health which shall include any treatment the child is receiving;
(m)names, addresses and types of nurseries or schools attended with dates;
(n)the child’s educational attainments;
(o)whether the child is subject to a statement of special educational needs under the Education Act 1996(1); and
(p)details of any order made by a court with respect to the child under the Act including—
(i)the name of the court;
(ii)the order made; and
(iii)the date on which the order was made.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. para. 1 in force at 30.12.2005, see reg. 1(1)
1996 (c. 56). See section 324 of the 1996 Act.
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