sec.229Considerations for Childrens Court

### sec.229 Considerations for Childrens Court In deciding whether to order the transfer, the court must have regard to the following matters— whether there are any child protection orders for the child in force in the participating State; whether any other proceedings relating to the child are pending, or have been heard and decided, under a child welfare law in the participating State; where the matters giving rise to the proceedings happened; the place of residence, and likely future place of residence, of the child, the child’s parents and other persons significant to the child. This section does not limit sections 104 and 199 . s 229 ins 2000 No. 7 s 43 (sec.229-ssec.1) In deciding whether to order the transfer, the court must have regard to the following matters— whether there are any child protection orders for the child in force in the participating State; whether any other proceedings relating to the child are pending, or have been heard and decided, under a child welfare law in the participating State; where the matters giving rise to the proceedings happened; the place of residence, and likely future place of residence, of the child, the child’s parents and other persons significant to the child. (sec.229-ssec.2) This section does not limit sections 104 and 199 . - (a) whether there are any child protection orders for the child in force in the participating State; - (b) whether any other proceedings relating to the child are pending, or have been heard and decided, under a child welfare law in the participating State; - (c) where the matters giving rise to the proceedings happened; - (d) the place of residence, and likely future place of residence, of the child, the child’s parents and other persons significant to the child.