Children and Young People Act 2008
569Intensive therapy order—application for amendment must
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569 Intensive therapy order—application for amendment must (1) An application for amendment of an intensive therapy order must— (a) state— (i) how the provision is proposed to be amended; and (ii) the grounds for the proposed amendment; and
(b) if the applicant is the director-general, include— (ii) a revised therapy plan for the child or young person that takes into account the proposed amendment; and (iii) a further risk assessment for the child or young person; and (c) be given to the following: (i) if the applicant is not the director-general—the director-general; (ii) the public advocate; (iii) if the child or young person is an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person—the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people commissioner; (iv) an entity prescribed by regulation. (2) If the applicant is not the director-general, after the director-general receives a copy of the application, the director-general must file with the Childrens Court— (a) the intensive therapy history (if any) for the child or young (b) a revised therapy plan for the child or young person that takes into account the proposed amendment; and (c) a further risk assessment for the child or young person.
Amending or revoking an intensive therapy order Division 16.2.7