Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Act 1998
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38G Registration does not make care plans and parent responsibility contracts court documents
(1) The registration of a care plan or a parent responsibility contract with the Children’s Court does not make the plan or contract a document of the Court.
(2) Accordingly, a party to a registered care plan or registered parent responsibility contract does not require the leave or other consent of the Children’s Court to provide a copy of the plan or contract to any other person or to use the plan or contract in any proceedings in another court or tribunal.
ch 4, pt 3, div 3 (ss 38F, 38G): Ins 2006 No 67, Sch 1 [9].