Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

CHILDREN'S SERVICES (AMENDMENT) (NO 54 OF 1996)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

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   1.      This Act may be cited as the Children's Services (Amendment) Act 1996.  
   2.      This Act commences on the day on which it is notified in the Gazette.  
   3.      In this Act, “Principal Act” means the Children's Services Act 1986.1  
   4.      Section 5 of the Principal Act is amended—  
   5.      Section 83 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from subsection (3) all the words after “satisfied that” and substituting “an order of that kind would be more appropriate in the circumstances than an order of the kind specified in paragraph (1) (a) or (b)”.