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prevents much abuse which might otherwise arise if this
restriction were not imposed. This rule is varied in the
case of related children from one family.
The class of foster parents is an excellent one, and all
children boarded-out make satisfactory progress under
their good management.
There are in Bromley 45 foster-parents and 56 foster
children, of whom 14 are hoarders under nine years of age
in private hoarding schools.
No statutory action was needed for any offence under
the Act; minor irregularities of delay in notification were
readily corrected.
The Health Visitors are all Child Protection Visitors,
who make periodic visits to the homes of these children.
Child Life Protection now falls under Sections 200 to
220 of the new Public Health Act of 1930.