Children, Youth and Families Act 2005
249Therapeutic treatment order
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249 Therapeutic treatment order
(1) A therapeutic treatment order must require the child to participate in an appropriate therapeutic treatment program.
(2) A therapeutic treatment order may include—
(a) a condition directing the parent of the child or any person who has the care of the child to take any necessary steps to enable the child to participate in a therapeutic treatment program; and
(b) a condition directing the child to permit reports of his or her progress and attendance at the therapeutic treatment program to be given to the Secretary; and
S. 249(2)(ba) inserted by No. 33/2018 s. 8.
(ba) a condition requiring the Secretary to report to the Court, at the time or times specified by the Court, of the child's progress and attendance at the therapeutic treatment program; and
(c) any other conditions that the Court considers appropriate.
S. 250 amended by No. 33/2018 s. 9(1) (ILA s. 39B(1)).