Northern Territory Numbered Acts

CARE AND PROTECTION OF CHILDREN ACT 2007 (NO 37 OF 2007) - SECT 91

    (1)     The exercise of the family matters jurisdiction in any Court proceedings is not affected by any criminal proceedings against:

    (a)     the child to whom the Court proceedings relate; or

    (b)     any other party to the Court proceedings.

    (2)     Subsection (1) has effect whether or not the criminal proceedings arose out of the same facts as the Court proceedings.