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Children's Court Amendment Bill 2000
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1 Name of Act 2
2 Commencement 2
3 Amendment of Children's Court Act 1987 No 53 2
Schedule 1 Amendment 3
I certify that this PUBLIC BILL, which originated in the LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY, has
finally passed the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL and the LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY of NEW
SOUTH WALES.
Clerk of the Legislative Assembly.
Legislative Assembly,
Sydney, , 2000
New South Wales
Children's Court Amendment Bill 2000
Act No , 2000
An Act to amend the Children's Court Act 1987 with respect to the functions of
Children's Registrars.
I have examined this Bill, and find it to correspond in all respects with the Bill as
finally passed by both Houses.
Chairman of Committees of the Legislative Assembly.
Clause 1 Children's Court Amendment Bill 2000
The Legislature of New South Wales enacts:
1 Name of Act
This Act is the Children's Court Amendment Act 2000.
2 Commencement
This Act commences immediately after the commencement of
Schedule 1 [7] to the Children and Young Persons Legislation (Repeal
and Amendment) Act 1998.
3 Amendment of Children's Court Act 1987 No 53
The Children's Court Act 1987 is amended as set out in Schedule 1.
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Children's Court Amendment Bill 2000
Amendment Schedule 1
Schedule 1 Amendment
(Section 3)
Section 10A Children's Registrars [as inserted by Act No 158 of
1998]
Insert after section 10A (2):
(3) Despite the provisions of the Children and Young Persons
(Care and Protection) Act 1998 and the other provisions of this
Act, the functions that may be conferred or imposed on a
Children's Registrar by the rules include:
(a) any function of the Court or a Children's Magistrate
under the Children and Young Persons (Care and
Protection) Act 1998, and
(b) any function of the Court or a Children's Magistrate
under this Act that relates to a function referred to in
paragraph (a).
(4) A function referred to in subsection (3) that is exercised by a
Children's Registrar is taken to have been exercised by the
Court or a Children's Magistrate, as the case requires.
(5) A decision or order made or direction given by a Children's
Registrar when exercising a function referred to in subsection
(3) may be set aside or varied by the Court.
(6) The conferring or imposing of a function of the Court or a
Children's Magistrate on a Children's Registrar does not
prevent the exercise of the function by the Court or a
Children's Magistrate.
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