Age Assessment
Question 1 Are there any useful resources for carrying out non-medical age assessments of unaccompanied asylum seeking children?
Question 2 Who decides the age of a young asylum seeker – the UKBA or the local authority?
Question 3 How should the UKBA be informed of the result of an age assessment carried out by a local authority?
Question 4 What is the procedure for altering the age stated on the Asylum Registration Card (ARC) when an age-dispute is resolved in the applicant’s favour?
Question 5 How is the responsibility of a local authority for an asylum seeking child established?
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