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CARE AND PROTECTION OF CHILDREN ACT 2007 (NO 37 OF 2007) - SECT 179 Transfer of Court file

CARE AND PROTECTION OF CHILDREN ACT 2007 (NO 37 OF 2007) - SECT 179

Transfer of Court file

    (1)     On the transfer of a home order or home proceeding to a participating State, a Registrar of the Court must send all documents held by the Court for the order or proceeding to the Children's Court of the State.

    (2)     However, the Registrar must not do so if:

    (a)     the decision or order to transfer the order or proceeding is subject to a review, appeal or stay; or

    (b)     the time for seeking a review, or instituting an appeal, of the decision or order has not expired.