by a properly experienced social worker employed by the adoption agency. These restrictions apply in the following circumstances:  Preparing a report about whether a child should be placed for adoption (child’s permanence report).  Preparing a report about the suitability of a prospective adopter to adopt a child (prospective adopter’s report).  Preparing a report about whether a child should be placed for adoption with a particular prospective adopter (adoption placement report).  Preparing a report of a visit to a child after they have been placed for adoption.  Preparing a report of a visit or review of an adoption placement where a child has been brought into the country for adoption.  Preparing a report of a review of a child's case where an intercountry prospective adopter fails to make an application to the court for an adoption order within two years of notifying the local authority of their intention to adopt the child.  Preparing a pre-adoption report for a relevant authority in the child’s State of origin of an intercountry adoption placement (otherwise than in accordance with the Adoption Agencies Regulations 2005 (AAR) or corresponding Welsh provision).  Preparing a post-adoption report for a relevant authority in the child’s State of origin following the adoption of the child (otherwise than in accordance with the AAR or corresponding Welsh provision).  Preparing a report for the court in accordance with section 43 (reports in adoption agency cases) or section 44(5) (reports in non-agency cases) of the Act. 232  Preparing a report for the court considering the making of an order under section 84 of the Act giving parental responsibility prior to the child being adopted abroad. Offence An offence will be committed if a person contravenes section 9