Northern Territory Numbered Acts

CARE AND PROTECTION OF CHILDREN ACT 2007 (NO 37 OF 2007) - SECT 129

The Court must make the protection order if the Court is satisfied:

    (a)     the child:

        (i)     is in need of protection; or

        (ii)     would be in need of protection but for the fact that the child is currently in the CEO's care, and

    (b)     the order is the best means of safeguarding the wellbeing of the child.