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CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES ACT 2005 - SECT 318

Decision of Court

S. 318(1) amended by Nos 48/2006 s. 19, 52/2013 s. 48, substituted by No. 61/2014 s. 57(1).

    (1)     On an application for an order under subsection (2), the Court may make an order under that subsection if satisfied that—

        (a)     there has been a failure to comply with any condition of the order; or

        (b)     there has been a failure to comply with any direction given by the Secretary under section 282(2); or

        (c)     the child is living in conditions which are unsatisfactory in terms of the safety and wellbeing of the child.

    (2)     The Court may—

        (a)     confirm the protection order as originally made; or

        (b)     vary any of the conditions included in the protection order or add or substitute a condition but must not—

              (i)     extend the period of the order; or

S. 318(2)(b)(ii) repealed by No. 61/2014 s. 57(2).

    *     *     *     *     *

        (c)     revoke the protection order.

S. 318(3) amended by No. 61/2014 s. 57(3).

    (3)     If the Court revokes a protection order under subsection (2), it may, if satisfied that the grounds for the finding under section 274 still exist, make a further protection order under this Part in respect of the child.

Part 4.10—Permanent care orders



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