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Family Court Act 1997

Div 9Independent representation of child’s interests

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Division 9 — Independent representation of child’s interests

Court order for independent representation of child’s interests — FLA s. 68L 183
Role of independent children’s lawyer — FLA s. 68LA 184
Order that child be made available for examination — FLA s. 68M 187

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