CHILDREN AND COMMUNITY SERVICES ACT 2004 - SECT 136I
CHILDREN AND COMMUNITY SERVICES ACT 2004 - SECT 136I
136I . Results of parentage testing procedures admissible in protection proceedings
(1) A report made in
accordance with regulations under section 136H(b) may be received in evidence
in protection proceedings.
(2) If, under
subsection (1), a report is received in evidence in protection proceedings,
the Court may make an order requiring the person who made the report, or any
person whose evidence may be relevant in relation to the report, to appear
before the Court and give evidence in relation to the report.
(3) The Court may make
an order under subsection (2) —
(a) on
its own initiative; or
(b) on
the application of a party.
[Section 136I inserted: No. 49 of 2010 s. 36.]