Selected Social Work Law Source Materials
Primary Legislation


See also Regulatory Law Resources including GSCC conduct decision search facility
See also legislation.gov.uk search facility

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Adoption and Children Act 2002
Care Standards Act 2000
Carers and Disabled Children Act 2000
Carers (Equal Opportunities) Act 2004
Carers (Recognition and Services) Act 1995
Children Act 1989
Children Act 2004
Children and Young Persons Act 2008
Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000
Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970
Community Care (Delayed Discharges) Act 2003
Community Care (Direct Payments) Act 1996
Disabled Persons (Services, Consultation and Representation) Act 1986
Health Act 1999
Health and Social Care Act 2001
Health and Social Care Act 2008
Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003
Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudications Act 1983
Human Rights Act 1998
Local Authority Social Services Act 1970
Local Government Act 2000
Mental Capacity Act 2005
Mental Health Act 1983
Mental Health Act 2007
National Assistance Act 1948
National Health Service Act 1977
National Health Service Act 2006
Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002, Schedule 3
NHS and Community Care Act 1990
Protection of Children Act 1999
Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006

Secondary Legislation
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Advocacy Services and Representations Procedure (Children) Regulations 2004
Arrangements for Placement of Children (General) Regulations 1991
Care Homes Regulations 2001
Care Planning, Placement and Case Review (England) Regulations 2010
Care Standards Act 2000 (Extension of Protection of Vulnerable Adults Scheme) Regulations 2004
Children Act 1989 Representations Procedure (England) Regulations 2006
Children (Leaving Care) (England) Regulations 2001
Children (Private Arrangements for Fostering) Regulations 2005
Children (Secure Accommodation) Regulations 1991
Children's Homes Regulations 2001
Community Care (Delayed Discharges etc) Act (Qualifying Services) (England) Regulations 2003
Community Care, Services for Carers and Children's Services (Direct Payments) (England) Regulations 2003
Data Protection (Subject Access Modification) (Social Work) Order 2000
Day Care and Child Minding (Disqualification) (England) Regulations 2005
Day Care and Child Minding (Disqualification) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2007
Disqualification from Caring for Children (England) Regulations 2002
Fostering Services (England) Regulations 2011
Local Authority Social Services Complaints (England) Regulations 2006
National Assistance Act 1948 (Choice of Accommodation) Directions 1992
National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Regulations 1992
Protection of Children and Vulnerable Adults and Care Standards Tribunal Regulations 2002
Special Guardianship Regulations 2005
Tribunal Procedure (First-tier Tribunal) (Health, Education and Social Care Chamber) Rules 2008
Withholding and Withdrawal of Support (Travel Assistance and Temporary Accommodation) Regulations 2002

Statutory Guidance
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Carers and People with Responsibility for Disabled Children: Policy Guidance
Charging for Residential Accommodation Guide
Children Act 1989 Guidance & Regulations  - Volume 1 Court Orders (2008 edition)
Children Act 1989 Guidance & Regulations  - Volume 2 Care Planning, Placement and Case Review (2010 edition)
Children Act 1989 Guidance & Regulations  - Volume 3 Planning Transition to Adulthood for Care Leavers (2010 edition)
Community Care, Services for Carers and Children's Services (Direct Payments) Guidance England 2003
Fairer Charging Policies for Home Care and other Non-Residential Social Services
Family and Friends Care
Framework for the Assessment of Children in Need and their Families
Getting the Best from Complaints - Social Care Complaints and Representations for Children, Young People and Others
Guidance on the National Assistance Act 1948 (Choice of Accommodation) Directions 1992
Guidance on the Single Assessment Process for Older People
Learning from Complaints – Social Services Complaints Procedure for Adults
Mental Capacity Act 2005 Code of Practice
Mental Capacity Act 2005 Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Code of Practice
Mental Health Act 1983 Code of Practice (1999 edition)
No Secrets
Prioritising need in the context of Putting People First
Promoting the Health and Well-being of Looked After Children
Replacement Children Act 1989 Guidance on Private Fostering
Short Breaks
Sufficiency
Valuing People: Implementation policy guidance
Working Together to Safeguard Children (2010 edition)

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