CHILD PROTECTION ACT 1999 - SECT 51ZI
Ending an agreement
CHILD PROTECTION ACT 1999 - SECT 51ZI
Ending an agreement
51ZI Ending an agreement
(1) A party to a care agreement may end the agreement at any time by giving at
least 2 days notice to the other parties.
(2) If a care agreement is entered
into with only 1 of the child’s parents, the other parent may end the
agreement at any time by giving at least 2 days notice to the parties.
(3) A
care agreement ends automatically if—
(a) a child protection order is made
granting custody or guardianship of the child to the chief executive or
someone else; or
(b) the chief executive otherwise gains custody or
guardianship of the child under this Act or the Adoption Act 2009.