(1) In this Chapter--
"prescribed body" means--(a) any body or organisation specified in section 248(6) or that is prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of that section, or(b) a person or class of persons prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this section, or(c) a body or class of bodies prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this section.
(2) A reference in this Chapter to a prescribed body includes a reference to the person who is the chief executive officer (however described) of the prescribed body.
(2A) In this Chapter--(a) a reference to a prescribed body includes a reference to any part (however described) of the prescribed body, and(b) a reference to another prescribed body includes a reference to another part of the same prescribed body.
(3) A reference in this Chapter to information relating to the safety, welfare or well-being of a child or young person includes a reference to information about the following--(a) an unborn child who is the subject of a pre-natal report under section 25 or a referral to an assessment officer under section 27A,(b) the family of an unborn child the subject of such a report or referral,(c) the expected date and place of birth of an unborn child the subject of such a report or referral.