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The Father appeared in person The Mother appeared in person Miss Emma Freeman for the local authority Mr Matthew Rogan for the child by her children's guardian Hearing date: 4 February 2026 ____________________
(1) Where a care order is made with respect to a child it shall be the duty of the
local authority designated by the order to receive the child into their care and to
(4) The authority may not exercise the power in subsection (3)(b) unless they are satisfied that it is necessary to do so in order to safeguard or promote the child's welfare.
(5)�� Nothing in subsection (3)(b) shall prevent�[a person mentioned in that provision who has care of the child] 2�from doing what is reasonable in all the circumstances of the case for the purpose of safeguarding or promoting his welfare.
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