 notes section. The date should be supplied, even if it falls within the year 2023 to 2024. 4.12.3 Date of initial child protection conference Enter the date on which the initial child protection conference takes place, using the format specified in date fields of the general notes section. If the initial child protection conference has not yet taken place, please leave blank. Please note, this date within the section 47 section should not be used for children transferring between local authorities. Further information on how information should be recorded for transfer in cases is given section 4.1.1. 51 4.12.4 Initial child protection conference not required This indicates that section 47 enquiries were commenced, but that an initial child protection conference was not deemed necessary. Enter: • 1 (or true) if the section 47 enquiry was commenced, but an initial child protection conference was not deemed necessary; • 0 (or false) if the section 47 enquiry was commenced, and an initial child protection conference was deemed necessary. 52 5. Data module 4: child protection plans This module contains information on child protection plans. A child can have none, one or more than one child protection plan (CPP). A child who is not in need cannot have a child protection plan. This module is required where any of the following conditions apply: • the child protection plan start date or end date fall within the census year; • the plan was already open at the start of the year and no child protection plan end date within the year. The collection allows more than one plan review date to be provided and all reviews within the year should be included. A child protection plan being transferred from another local authority should be recorded as a new plan, even if the child had prev