CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACT 2008 - SECT 662 Transfer of ACT proceedings—appeal applications
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACT 2008 - SECT 662
Transfer of ACT proceedings—appeal applications(1) This section applies if the Childrens Court has made a final order transferring a child welfare proceeding pending in the court to the State Childrens Court of a participating State (the final order ).
(2) A party to the application for the order may appeal on a question of law to the Supreme Court.
(3) The appeal must be started, and originating process must be given to the director-general, not later than 10 working days after the day the final order was made.
(4) The appeal operates as stay of the final order but not of any interim child welfare order made at the same time as the final order.
(5) The appeal must comply with the relevant rules of court.
(6) However, the Supreme Court must not extend the 10 working days mentioned in subsection (3).