New Zealand Acts

CARE OF CHILDREN ACT 2004 - SECT 69

69 Court may require parties to attend for hearing of application under section 68

1 On an application for the purpose or on its own initiative, the court may issue a summons requiring a person to attend at a time and place to be specified in the summons if the person fails to comply with—

a)

b) a request under section 68(4)(b) to attend the hearing of an application under section 68.

2 Section 159 of the Criminal Procedure Act 2011 applies to a summons under this section as if it were a witness summons issued under that section.

Note: 1980 No 94 s 17

History: Section 69 heading: amended, on 31 March 2014, by section 20(1) of the Care of Children Amendment Act (No 2) 2013 (2013 No 74).   Section 69(1)(a): repealed, on 31 March 2014, by section 20(2) of the Care of Children Amendment Act (No 2) 2013 (2013 No 74).     Section 69(2): amended, on 1 July 2013, by section 413 of the Criminal Procedure Act 2011 (2011 No 81).