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Children, Young Persons and Their Families Amendment Act 2013
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Children, Young Persons and Their Families Amendment Act 2013
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Section 44 of the Principal Act is amended as follows:
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(a) by inserting in subsection (1)(a) "family meeting or" after "a";
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(b) by omitting subsection (2) and substituting the following subsection:
(2) A care and protection order may be extended for the period the Court considers appropriate in the best interests of the child.