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Children and Young People Act 2008
442Assessment orders—on application or court’s own
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442 Assessment orders—on application or court’s own initiative In a proceeding for a care and protection order for a child or young person, the Childrens Court may make an assessment order for a person on application by a party to the proceeding or on its own initiative.