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Public Health Act 2005
sec.186Relationship with Child Protection Act 1999
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### sec.186 Relationship with Child Protection Act 1999
If there is in force, for a child, both an order under the Child Protection Act 1999 and a care and treatment order or an extension of the care and treatment order, the order under the Child Protection Act 1999 prevails to the extent of any inconsistency.
The Child Protection Act 1999 imposes an obligation on professionals about reporting suspected child harm caused by physical or sexual abuse and includes related provisions about protection from liability for giving information and protecting the identity of persons notifying harm.
See the Child Protection Act 1999 , chapter 2 , part 1AA , division 2 and sections 186 and 197A .
s 186 amd 2014 No. 28 s 102
(sec.186-ssec.1) If there is in force, for a child, both an order under the Child Protection Act 1999 and a care and treatment order or an extension of the care and treatment order, the order under the Child Protection Act 1999 prevails to the extent of any inconsistency.
(sec.186-ssec.2) The Child Protection Act 1999 imposes an obligation on professionals about reporting suspected child harm caused by physical or sexual abuse and includes related provisions about protection from liability for giving information and protecting the identity of persons notifying harm. See the Child Protection Act 1999 , chapter 2 , part 1AA , division 2 and sections 186 and 197A .