Tasmanian Numbered Acts

CHILDREN, YOUNG PERSONS AND THEIR FAMILIES AND YOUTH JUSTICE (TRANSITIONAL AND SAVINGS PROVISIONS) ACT 1998 (NO. 3 OF 1998)

- Act 3 of 1998
- Royal Assent 22 May 1998

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 - Preliminary

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement

   PART 2 - Transitional provisions relating to the Child Welfare Act 1960

           Division 1 - Preliminary

   3.      Interpretation of Part 2
   4.      Interpretation of continuing document

           Division 2 - Abolition of certain offices, &c.

   5.      Abolition of office of Director
   6.      Transfer of child welfare officers
   7.      Abolition of children's court, special magistrates, &c.

           Division 3 - Court proceedings

   8.      Publication of proceedings
   9.      Proceedings against and by under-age child
   10.     Proceedings for offence
   11.     Uncontrolled child before children's court
   12.     Order discharging child on recognisance
   13.     Supervision order in respect of offence
   14.     Supervision order in respect of neglected child, &c.
   15.     Order declaring child to be ward of State
   16.     Imprisonment
   17.     Committal to institution
   18.     Fine
   19.     Order granting custody to other parent
   20.     Temporary order giving custody of child to Director
   21.     Interim order
   22.     Remand for observation
   23.     Summons to bring child before children's court
   24.     Warrant to bring child before children's court
   25.     Summons or warrant under section 40 of repealed Act
   26.     Costs by child
   27.     Proceedings against parents
   28.     Summons or warrant issued in respect of guardian
   29.     Report of child welfare officer
   30.     Delivery of order to Director

           Division 4 - Detention

   31.     Leave from institution
   32.     Release from imprisonment on licence

           Division 5 - Miscellaneous

   33.     Ward of State by consent
   34.     Continuance of offences under repealed Act
   35.     Transfer of child's pay held by Director, &c.
   36.     Child’s property
   37.     Contributions towards child's maintenance
   38.     Annual report
   39.     Reference in Act to Child Welfare Act 1960

   PART 3 - Transitional provisions relating to the Child Protection Act 1974

           Division 1 - Preliminary

   40.     Interpretation of Part 3
   41.     Interpretation of continuing document

           Division 2 - Abolition of Board, &c.

   42.     Abolition of Child Protection Board
   43.     Revocation of appointment of Secretary of Board
   44.     Revocation of appointment of authorized officer
   45.     Abolition of committees

           Division 3 - Investigation of maltreatment

   46.     Information as to maltreatment of child
   47.     Requirement or warrant to take child for assessment
   48.     Child in place of safety

           Division 4 - Court proceedings

   49.     Proceedings before magistrate
   50.     Appearance of Board in court
   51.     Application for child protection order
   52.     Child protection order
   53.     Application to revoke child protection order
   54.     Temporary child protection order
   55.     Powers under Child Welfare Act 1960

           Division 5 - Miscellaneous

   56.     Authorised absence of child from place of safety
   57.     Unlawful absence of child
   58.     Continuance of offences under repealed Act
   59.     Legal proceedings by or against Board
   60.     Service of document on Board
   61.     Annual report
   62.     References to repealed Act
   63.     References to Board

   PART 4 - Transitional provisions relating to the Adoption Act 1988

   64.     Interpretation of Part 4
   65.     Interpretation of continuing document
   66.     Reference to Director
   67.     Reckoning of time
   68.     Guardianship, &c., of Director
   69.     Financial assistance
   70.     Memorandum of adoption order, &c.
   71.     Requirements for adoption
   72.     Arrangements for adoption
   73.     Actions by court
   74.     Court documents
   75.     Order

   PART 5 - General and miscellaneous transitional provisions

           Division 1 - Preliminary

   76.     Interpretation of Part 5

           Division 2 - General transitional provisions arising from abolition of office of Director

   77.     Actions by and in relation to Director
   78.     Documents held by Director
   79.     Service
   80.     Property
   81.     Delegation
   82.     Reference to Director

           Division 3 - Miscellaneous

   83.     Transitional and savings regulations
   84.     Administration of Act