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Children, Youth and Families Act 2005
542KAppeal from or review of determination of Court constituted by judicial registrar
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542K Appeal from or review of determination of Court constituted by judicial registrar
(1) The rules of court may provide for appeals from or reviews of a determination of the Court constituted by a judicial registrar—
(a) whether in respect of—
(i) the hearing and determination of any proceeding; or
(ii) any interlocutory application; and
(b) whether in respect of specified kinds of application or proceeding or generally; and
(c) by specifying whether the procedure is by way of appeal or review or both; and
(d) by specifying the way in which the Court may be constituted for those appeals or reviews.
(2) The powers in subsection (1) are in addition to and do not limit any power to make rules of court under section 588.
(3) Unless the rules of court otherwise provide, a determination of the Court constituted by a judicial registrar may be appealed from or reviewed—
(a) on application of a party to the proceeding; or
(b) on the Court's own motion.
(4) If the rules of court do not provide for an appeal from or a review of a decision of the Court constituted by a judicial registrar, the decision is to be subject to a review or an appeal conducted—
(a) by way of hearing de novo by the court constituted by a magistrate for the Court; and
(b) otherwise in accordance with the rules of court, if any.
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