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CARE AND PROTECTION OF CHILDREN ACT 2007 (NO 37 OF 2007) - SECT 90 Paramount consideration

CARE AND PROTECTION OF CHILDREN ACT 2007 (NO 37 OF 2007) - SECT 90

Paramount consideration

    (1)     The Court must regard the best interests of a child as paramount in exercising the family matters jurisdiction for the child.

    (2)     Without limiting subsection (1), the Court must give priority to the child if the rights of the child conflict with the rights of an adult.