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AC02010 - Remove child from prospective adopter - placement revoked but child remains with adopter / Local Authority
This page shows classification data from the Active CJS Offence Index. It is not sentencing advice and does not predict what will happen in an individual case.
Classification details
- Offence code
- AC02010
- Offence title
- Remove child from prospective adopter - placement revoked but child remains with adopter / Local Authority
- Legislation
- Contrary to section 34(1)(b), (2) and (5) of the Adoption and Children Act 2002.
- CJS category code
- CS
- Offence class
- S
- Custodial indicator
- Yes
- Recordable on PNC
- Yes
- Offence start date
- 12-Mar-15
- Blocked for use
- No
- XHB indicator
- No
Source data
Source: Active CJS Offence Index, June 2026. Source row: 31.