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# Protection order

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LAWS Project - Starter Kit - http://www.laws-project.org.uk
LAWS Project - Starter Kit - http://www.laws-project.org.uk
Tameside MBC - LAWS project - http://laws.tameside.gov.uk
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<h2>Social Services</h2><span class="gen">email address here</span><span class="gen">phone number here</span><span class="gen">sms phone number here</span><span class="gen">fax number here</span><span class="gen">minicom number here</span><p><i>An emergency protection order is made when you are in immediate danger and may have to be taken away from home quickly.</i></p><hr/><p>This might be because someone has called the police if they are worried that you are being hurt, it could be because you have told someone like a teacher that you are being hurt, or you might already be in a safe place, like a hospital.</p><p>Social Services or anyone like the police or a neighbour can go to a magistrate and apply for an Emergency Protection Order.</p><p>Emergency protection orders are granted for: </p><ul> <li title="*">individual applicants, where the child will suffer significant harm if not removed</li> <li title="*">local authorities, where enquiries are being made for other orders, and where these enquiries are being frustrated or unreasonably refused.</li> <li title="*">authorised persons, where there is reasonable cause to suspect, or likelihood of, significant harm </li> </ul><p>The emergency protection order lasts for 8 days and any person can apply to a court for an order. </p><p>Parental access is not precluded. </p><p>The emergency protection order replaces the place of safety order. </p><span class="gen">email address here</span><span class="gen">phone number here</span><span class="gen">sms phone number here</span><span class="gen">fax number here</span><span class="gen">minicom number here</span><span class="gen">postal address here</span><h3> <a href="/ccm/services/pid.jsp?pid=310"> Providing Information (310) </a></h3>