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Care and Protection of Children Act 2007
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90 Paramount consideration
(1) In Court proceedings, the Court must regard the best interests of
the child to whom the proceedings relate as paramount.
(2) Without limiting subsection (1), the Court must give priority to the
child if the rights of the child conflict with the rights of an adult.