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CARE AND PROTECTION OF CHILDREN ACT 2007 (NO 37 OF 2007) - SECT 83 Property of child

CARE AND PROTECTION OF CHILDREN ACT 2007 (NO 37 OF 2007) - SECT 83

Property of child

    (1)     The Court may, on the CEO's application:

    (a)     order the Public Trustee to take control of the property of the child; and

    (b)     make any other orders to give effect to the order.

    (2)     The CEO must:

    (a)     give the child, the parents of the child and other persons specified by the Court:

        (i)     a copy of each of the orders; and

        (ii)     a written notice explaining the terms and effect of the orders; and

    (b)     give the child any additional explanation of the effect of the orders if the CEO considers it appropriate to do so having regard to the child's maturity and understanding.