Children’s Court Rule 2000
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21 Report to accompany care applications
21 Report to accompany care applications
For the purposes of section 61 (2) of the Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Act 1998, the report that is required to accompany a care application must—
(a) provide a summary of the facts, matters and circumstances on which the applicant intends to rely, and
(b) state whether or not the child or young person to whom the application relates is currently the subject of an order made by—
(i) the Court in the exercise of its jurisdiction under the Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Act 1998, or
(ii) any other Court in the exercise of its jurisdiction with respect to the custody or guardianship of children or parental responsibility for children.
cl 21: Subst 2009 No 13, Sch 2.6 [3].