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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACT 2008 - SECT 420

Emergency action release order—criteria for making

The Childrens Court may make an emergency action release order for a child or young person only if satisfied that the child or young person is no longer in need of emergency care and protection.

Note 1     In a proceeding for an emergency action release order, a fact is proved if it is proved on the balance of probabilities (see  s 711).

Note 2     The court may make an order imposing an obligation on a person only if the person agrees to it, has been given an opportunity to be heard about it or cannot be found (see  s 718).



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