| Title | Every Child Matters: Change for Children |
| Publisher | United Kingdom: Home Office |
| Country | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| Publication Date | November 2009 |
| Cite as | United Kingdom: Home Office, Every Child Matters: Change for Children, November 2009, available at: http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b2a23462.html [accessed 28 May 2012] |
| Comments | This statutory guidance has been issued jointly by the UK Home Office and the Department for Children, Schools and Families under section 55 (3) and 55 (5) of the Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009 to accompany this duty. Section 55 of the Act came into force on 2 November 2009. It requires the UK Border Agency to make arrangements to safeguard and promote the welfare of children in discharging its immigration, nationality and general customs functions. |
| Disclaimer | This is not a UNHCR publication. UNHCR is not responsible for, nor does it necessarily endorse, its content. Any views expressed are solely those of the author or publisher and do not necessarily reflect those of UNHCR, the United Nations or its Member States. |
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