Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACT 1999 (REPEALED) - SECT 53B

    (1)     This section applies if—

        (a)     a magistrate begins to deal with a Childrens Court matter under this chapter; and

        (b)     the magistrate ceases to be the Childrens Court Magistrate or to hold an assignment under section 51 or 53A before the matter is finally decided.

    (2)     The magistrate may continue to deal with the matter until it is finally decided.

    (3)     The Magistrates Court is also known as the Childrens Court when it is constituted by a magistrate who is acting under subsection (2).