* making sure that parents are aware of your procedures;
* obtaining prior written consent from parents as to who can collect their child;
* informing parents that a child will only be released into the care of a person authorised by them;
* emergency plans such as passwords, when known people cannot collect a child;
* clarifying who is the legal guardian where appropriate;
* ensuring records are updated regularly.
Other forms of provision must undertake the same or similar considerations.
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