Legislation

Section 42 – Duty to meet support needs of a child carer

Introduction

This section identifies when a local authority is responsible for meeting the support needs of a child carer. It is modelled on sections 40 and 41 and, like those sections, is surprisingly complex. Section 42 sets out the conditions that must be met to generate a duty on a local authority to meet the support […]

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