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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACT 1999 (NO. 63 OF 1999) - SECT 269 Failure to give report

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACT 1999 (NO. 63 OF 1999) - SECT 269

Failure to give report

(1)     If the chief executive has not—

        (a)     given a report in accordance with section 267 to a person to whom the report is required to be given; and

        (b)     got an order waiving the requirement to give the report to the person to whom the report has not been given;

the community advocate may apply to the court for an order requiring the chief executive to give a report under section 267.

(2)     The community advocate must cause a copy of an application to be served on the chief executive.

(3)     If, on application, the court orders the chief executive to give a report, the chief executive must give the report in accordance with section 267 within 14 days after the day the court makes the order.

(4)     If—

        (a)     the court orders the chief executive to give a report; and

        (b)     the final care and protection order to which it relates ends within a month after the date of making of the order;

the court may extend the period of the final care and protection order so that it ends not more than 1 month after the date of making the order.

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