Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

CHILDREN'S SERVICES (AMENDMENT) ACT (NO. 70 OF 1991)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.      Short title  
   2.      Principal Act  
   3.      Interpretation  
   4.      Director of Family Services  
   5.      Childrens Services Council  
   6.      Functions of the Council  
   7.      Standing Committee of Council  
   8.      Insertion  
   9.      Interpretation  
   10.     Limitations in respect of criminal proceedings against children  
   11.     Criteria for bail  
   12.     Insertion  
   13.     Arrested children: bringing before Court  
   14.     Remission of matter by Supreme Court  
   15.     Disposition of young offenders  
   16.     Insertion  
   17.     Probation orders: entry and inspection by supervisor  
   18.     Attendance centre orders  
   19.     Insertion  

   PART IVA--INTERSTATE TRANSFER OF OFFENDERS

   20.     Children in need of care  
   21.     Direction for release of child  
   22.     Application for declaration that a child is in need of care  
   23.     Adjournment of hearing  
   24.     Child care conference  
   25.     Care orders  
   26.     Residential orders and supervision orders: entry and inspection by Director etc.  
   27.     Order to resolve disagreements  
   28.     Child care agreements  
   29.     Procedure where child voluntarily enters a place of safety  
   30.     Notification of children in need of care and of child abuse  
   31.     Incidents of wardship  
   32.     Placement in homes etc.  
   33.     Visits to wards  
   34.     Wards from outside the Territory  
   35.     Interpretation  
   36.     Neglect etc. of children  
   37.     Unauthorised removal of children  
   38.     Medical examinations and surgical operations  
   39.     Restrictions on publication of reports of proceedings  
   40.     Preservation of appointment