CHILD PROTECTION ACT 1999 - SECT 119 Stay of operation of decisions

CHILD PROTECTION ACT 1999 - SECT 119

119 Stay of operation of decisions

(1) The appellate court may stay a decision appealed against to secure the effectiveness of the appeal.

(2) A stay—

(a) may be given on the reasonable conditions the court considers appropriate; and

(b) operates for the period fixed by the court; and

(c) may be revoked or amended by the court.

(3) However, the period of a stay must not extend past the time when the court decides the appeal.

(4) An appeal against a decision affects the decision, or carrying out of the decision, only if the decision is stayed.