SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2PROVISION OF SERVICES FOR FAMILIES: SPECIFIC POWERS AND DUTIES

Assessment of children’s needs

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Where it appears to an authority that a child within the authority’s area is in need, the authority may assess his needs for the purposes of this Order at the same time as any assessment of his needs is made under—

a

the Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons (Northern Ireland) Act 197869;

b

the Education and Libraries (Northern Ireland) Order 198670;

c

the Disabled Persons (Northern Ireland) Act 198971; or

d

any other statutory provision.