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CHILD PROTECTION ACT 1999 - SECT 99L Adjournments

CHILD PROTECTION ACT 1999 - SECT 99L

Adjournments

99L Adjournments

(1) In considering whether to adjourn a proceeding before the tribunal involving a child, the tribunal must take into account any impact that adjourning the proceeding will have on the child.
(2) When it adjourns a proceeding, the tribunal must—
(a) give reasons for the adjournment; and
(b) state any matters it requires a party to the proceeding to address during the adjournment; and
(c) give directions and make orders it considers necessary or desirable.