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Child Protection Act 1999
sec.259Applications to revoke or substitute certain orders under repealed Act
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### sec.259 Applications to revoke or substitute certain orders under repealed Act
In this section—
existing section 49 order , for a child, means an order in force immediately before the commencing day under section 49(4)(a)(ii) or (iii) of the repealed Act—
ordering the director have protective supervision over and in relation to the child; or
admitting the child to the director’s care and protection.
An application under the repealed Act to revoke or substitute an existing section 49 order for a child not finally dealt with at the commencing day may be continued and dealt with under this Act as if it were an application to vary or revoke a child protection order for the child.
(sec.259-ssec.1) In this section— existing section 49 order , for a child, means an order in force immediately before the commencing day under section 49(4)(a)(ii) or (iii) of the repealed Act— ordering the director have protective supervision over and in relation to the child; or admitting the child to the director’s care and protection.
(sec.259-ssec.2) An application under the repealed Act to revoke or substitute an existing section 49 order for a child not finally dealt with at the commencing day may be continued and dealt with under this Act as if it were an application to vary or revoke a child protection order for the child.
- (a) ordering the director have protective supervision over and in relation to the child; or
- (b) admitting the child to the director’s care and protection.