Queensland Consolidated Acts

CHILDRENS COURT ACT 1992 - SECT 7

7 Rules of court

(1) The procedure of the Childrens Court is governed by the Childrens Court Rules.

(2) The Governor in Council may, with the president’s agreement, make rules of court (the
"Childrens Court Rules" ) under this Act.

(3) A rule may make provision about any matter—

(a) that is required or permitted to be prescribed under a law giving jurisdiction to the Childrens Court; or

(b) that is necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to a law giving jurisdiction to the Childrens Court.

(4) In particular, a rule may make provision about the procedure of the Childrens Court, including the matters that may be dealt with in chambers or by a court official.