Children, Young Persons and Their Families Amendment Act 2013
29BPurpose of family meeting
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29B Purpose of family meeting
(1) The purpose of a family meeting convened under section 29A(1) is to provide an opportunity for a child's family and other persons attending the meeting –
(a) to make informed recommendations as to the arrangements for best securing the care and protection of the child; or
(b) to review those arrangements and make further recommendations in respect of the arrangements from time to time.
(2) The purpose of a family meeting convened under section 29A(2) is to provide an opportunity for a child's family and other persons attending the meeting to review the arrangements for care and protection of the child implemented under a care and protection order.