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Adoption Act 2009
sec.241Hearing of applications together
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### sec.241 Hearing of applications together
The Childrens Court may hear 2 or more applications for orders together if, before any of the applications are decided, a party to the proceeding for any of the applications asks that the applications be heard together and the court considers it is in the interests of justice that the applications be heard together.
Subsection (1) applies even though the parties, or all of the parties, to the proceedings are not the same.
(sec.241-ssec.1) The Childrens Court may hear 2 or more applications for orders together if, before any of the applications are decided, a party to the proceeding for any of the applications asks that the applications be heard together and the court considers it is in the interests of justice that the applications be heard together.
(sec.241-ssec.2) Subsection (1) applies even though the parties, or all of the parties, to the proceedings are not the same.