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Care and Protection of Children Act 2007
100Appearance of parents
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100 Appearance of parents
(1) Except as otherwise directed by the Court, the parents of the child
must attend the proceedings.
(2) The Court may order the parents to attend the proceedings.
(3) This section has effect subject to sections 105 and 126 (which
relate to the making of a temporary protection order or protection
order in the absence of the parents).