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Child Protection Act 1999
sec.13What is effect of guardianship
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### sec.13 What is effect of guardianship
If the chief executive or someone else is granted guardianship of a child under a child protection order, the chief executive or other person has—
the right to have the child’s daily care; and
the right and responsibility to make decisions about the child’s daily care; and
all the powers, rights and responsibilities in relation to the child that would otherwise have been vested in the person having parental responsibility for making decisions about the long-term care, wellbeing and development of the child.
s 13 amd 2010 No. 33 s 12
- (a) the right to have the child’s daily care; and
- (b) the right and responsibility to make decisions about the child’s daily care; and
- (c) all the powers, rights and responsibilities in relation to the child that would otherwise have been vested in the person having parental responsibility for making decisions about the long-term care, wellbeing and development of the child.