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Care and Protection of Children Act 2007
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156 Terms of transfer
(1) The CEO must specify in the decision the period for which the
transferred order is to be in force.
(2) The period must be the lesser of:
(a) the period for which the home order would remain in force if it
is not transferred; and
(b) the maximum period for which a child protection order of the
participating State that has the same or a similar effect as the
home order can be in force in the State.
(3) The CEO may also specify in the decision provisions to be included
in the transferred order to the extent to which they can be included
in a child protection order mentioned in subsection (2)(b).