New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

CHILDREN'S COURT RULE 2000 - SCHEDULE 1

SCHEDULE 1 – Forms

Form 1 - Notice of address for service

(Clauses 30F and 32B)

Notice of address for service

Children’s Court of New South Wales

File number (or
details of
application)

Filed at

Filed on

Hearing date

1

Name

2

Address for
service

3

Telephone
number

4

Fax number

5

DX and
suburb/town (if
applicable)

Name of party for
whom legal
practitioner acts

The person named in 1 above or his or her legal practitioner can sign this form.

Date

Signature

Print legal
practitioner’s name
(if applicable)

Form 2 - Care proceedings attendance notice

(Clause 20)

Court details

Court:
Registry:
Case number:

Title of proceedings

Applicant:
Child/Young person:

Hearing details

Date:
Time:
Place:

Order to attend court

Name:
Address:
The Children’s Court has ordered you to attend Court in relation to these care proceedings at the time, date and place specified in the hearing details.
Failure to attend may result in your arrest, and if you are a respondent to these proceedings, the Children’s Court may deal with the proceedings in your absence.

*Children’s Magistrate’s/Registrar’s Signature:

Name of *Children’s Magistrate/Registrar:

Date:

At:

* Delete whichever does not apply.

Form 3 - Arrest warrant

(Clause 20)

Court details

Court:
Registry:
Case number:

Title of proceedings

Applicant:
Child/Young person:

Details of person to be arrested

Name:
Address:
Date of birth:

Order

The Children’s Court has ordered that [name of person to be arrested] be arrested and brought before the Court in relation to these care proceedings. The Children’s Court has ordered the arrest of the person on the following grounds:

(a) *the person failed to attend as required by a care proceedings attendance notice, or

(b) *the person absconded from care proceedings, or

(c) *[give other reasons].

Direction

This warrant commands all police officers in the State of New South Wales to arrest the person named in this warrant and take and safely convey the person to the Children’s Court or, if this is not practicable, before a Registrar.
This warrant is returnable before the Children’s Court at [place] on [time], [date] and must not be executed after this time.

*Children’s Magistrate’s/Registrar’s Signature:

Name of *Children’s Magistrate/Registrar:

Date:

At:

* Delete whichever does not apply.

Form 4 - Warrant of commitment for refusal to give evidence

(Clause 20)

Court details

Court:
Registry:
Case number:

Title of proceedings

Applicant:
Child/Young person:

Details of witness

Name:
Address:
Date of birth:

Sentencing order

Period of imprisonment:
Commencing date:
Expiration date:
The Children’s Court has ordered that the above witness be committed to imprisonment for a period not exceeding 7 days from the date of sentence. The Court has further ordered that the witness be brought to the Court to be released before the expiration of 7 days if the person:

(a) consents to be examined on oath and to answer questions concerning the subject matter of the proceedings, or

(b) produces the document or thing required under the terms of the subpoena.

Direction

This warrant commands all police officers in the State of New South Wales to take and safely convey the witness to the *General Manager of the Correctional Centre/Centre Manager of the Detention Centre/place of security at [location] in the said State.
I command the *General Manager/Centre Manager to receive and imprison the witness and keep the witness in accordance with the imprisonment imposed by the Court.

*Children’s Magistrate’s/Registrar’s Signature:

Name of *Children’s Magistrate/Registrar:

Date:

At:

* Delete whichever does not apply.