Australian Capital Territory Current Acts Australian Capital Territory Current Acts(1) The Childrens Court must give initial consideration to an application for an intensive therapy order not later than 2 working days after the day the application is filed.
(2) The Childrens Court must give directions about the conduct of the proceeding (including the hearing of the application) at the time the application is initially considered.
(3) This section does not apply if the director-general or a police officer has daily care responsibility for a child or young person under part 13.1 (Emergency action).
Note For s (3), the Childrens Court must give initial consideration to the application on the day it is filed (see s 413).