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CHILDREN AND COMMUNITY SERVICES ACT 2004 - SECT 60

CHILDREN AND COMMUNITY SERVICES ACT 2004 - SECT 60

60 .         Protection order (special guardianship)

        (1)         A protection order (special guardianship) is an order giving an individual, or 2 individuals jointly, parental responsibility for a child until the child reaches 18 years of age.

        (2)         A protection order (special guardianship) cannot give parental responsibility for a child to the CEO or a parent of the child.

        (3)         While a protection order (special guardianship) is in force in respect of a child the special guardian has parental responsibility for the child to the exclusion of any other person.

        [Section 60 amended: No. 49 of 2010 s. 27.]