Children and Young People Act 2008
376Appraisal orders—application by director-general
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376 Appraisal orders—application by director-general The director-general may apply for an appraisal order for a child or (a) the director-general is satisfied that a care and protection appraisal is necessary to assess whether the child or young person is in need of care and protection; and (i) the director-general sought agreement under section 369 (Care and protection appraisal—obtaining agreement etc) but no parent or other person with daily care responsibility agreed to the appraisal; or
(ii) section 370 (Care and protection appraisal—obtaining agreement not in best interests of child or young person etc) applies.