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Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Act 1998
231UHearing and determination of transferred proceeding
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#### 231U Hearing and determination of transferred proceeding
231U Hearing and determination of transferred proceeding
> In hearing and determining a child protection proceeding transferred to the Children’s Court under an interstate law, the Children’s Court—
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> > (a) is not bound by any finding of fact made in the proceeding in the Children’s Court in the sending State before its transfer, and
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> > (b) may have regard to the transcript of, or any evidence adduced in, the proceeding referred to in paragraph (a).
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> **ss 231U–231X:** Ins 2006 No 95, Sch 2 \[2\].