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Child Protection Act 1999
sec.258Existing applications and proceedings for care and protection orders and care and control orders
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### sec.258 Existing applications and proceedings for care and protection orders and care and control orders
This section applies to—
an application under the repealed Act for an order that a child be—
admitted to the chief executive’s care and protection; or
committed to the chief executive’s care and control; and
a proceeding in the Childrens Court for an application mentioned in paragraph (a).
If the application or proceeding is not finally dealt with at the commencement of this section, it may be continued and dealt with under this Act as if it were an application, or a proceeding for an application, for a child protection order granting short-term guardianship of the child to the chief executive.
s 258 sub 2000 No. 7 s 47
(sec.258-ssec.1) This section applies to— an application under the repealed Act for an order that a child be— admitted to the chief executive’s care and protection; or committed to the chief executive’s care and control; and a proceeding in the Childrens Court for an application mentioned in paragraph (a).
(sec.258-ssec.2) If the application or proceeding is not finally dealt with at the commencement of this section, it may be continued and dealt with under this Act as if it were an application, or a proceeding for an application, for a child protection order granting short-term guardianship of the child to the chief executive.
- (a) an application under the repealed Act for an order that a child be— (i) admitted to the chief executive’s care and protection; or (ii) committed to the chief executive’s care and control; and
- (i) admitted to the chief executive’s care and protection; or
- (ii) committed to the chief executive’s care and control; and
- (b) a proceeding in the Childrens Court for an application mentioned in paragraph (a).
- (i) admitted to the chief executive’s care and protection; or
- (ii) committed to the chief executive’s care and control; and