In this Chapter—

• F11...

• “chief officer of police” has the meaning given by section 101(1) of the M1Police Act 1996;

• “child safety order” has the meaning given by section 11(1) above;

• F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

• F11...

• F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

• F2“local policing body” has the meaning given by section 101(1) of the Police Act 1996;

• F3“parental compensation order” has the meaning given by section 13A(1) above;

• “parenting order” has the meaning given by section 8(4) above;

• “police area” has the meaning given by section 1(2) of the M2Police Act 1996;

• F10...

• “responsible officer”—

  1. za

     F12...

  2. a

     in relation to a parenting order, has the meaning given by section 8(8) above;

  3. b

     in relation to a child safety order, has the meaning given by section 11(8) above;

• F15...

• F4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Where directions under a parenting order are to be given by F6an officer of a local probation board, F6the officer of a local probation board shall be an officer appointed for or assigned to the F7local justice area within which it appears to the court that the child or, as the case may be, the parent resides or will reside.

Where directions under a parenting order are to be given by an officer of a provider of probation services, the officer of a provider of probation services shall be an officer acting in the local justice area within which it appears to the court that the child or, as the case may be, the parent resides or will reside.

For the purposes of this Chapter the Inner Temple and the Middle Temple form part of the City of London.