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Children, Young Persons and Their Families Act 1997
62Court may refer a matter to a family group conference
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### 62 Court may refer a matter to a family group conference
> > (1) In any proceedings under this Act, the Court may –
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> > > > (a) order that a family group conference be convened to consider and report to the Court on a matter relevant to the proceedings which is specified in the order; and
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> > > > (b) adjourn the proceedings to enable a family group conference to consider and report to the Court on that matter.
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> > (2) An order may specify persons who are to be invited to attend the family group conference.
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> > (3) The district registrar is to provide the Secretary with a copy of the order.