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Care and Protection of Children Act 2007
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113 When Court may hear application
The Court must not hear the application unless the Court is
satisfied:
(a) the CEO is entitled to make the application under section 111;
and
(b) either:
(i) the CEO has taken reasonable steps to obtain the
consent of at least one of the parents of the child for the
proposed assessment; or
(ii) it is not practicable for the CEO to do so.