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Children, Young Persons and Their Families Act 1997
77BPersons whose consent is required to transfer order
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### 77B Persons whose consent is required to transfer order
> [*\[Section 77B Inserted by No. 78 of 1999, s. 5, Applied:01 Jul 2000\]*](/view/html/inforce/2000-07-01/act-1999-078#GS5@EN)
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> > (1) For the purposes of [section 77A(1)(d)](#GS77A@Gs1@Hpd@EN) –
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> > > > (a) if the home order gives custody of the child to the Secretary, consent to a transfer under this Subdivision is required from the child's parents and any other person who is granted access to the child under the order; and
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> > > > (b) if the home order provides for supervision of the child or for supervised custody of the child, consent to a transfer under this Subdivision is required from the child's parents; and
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> > > > (c) if the child is 15 or more years old, consent to a transfer under this Subdivision is required from the child.
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> > (2) Despite [subsection (1)(b)](#GS77B@Gs1@Hpb@EN) , if a parent of the child is residing in, or is intending to reside in, the relevant participating State, consent to the transfer is not required from that parent or from any other parent who consents to the child residing in that State.