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Status of Children Act 1996
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40 Review of Act
> > (1) The Minister is to review this Act to determine whether the policy objectives of the Act remain valid and whether the terms of the Act remain appropriate for securing those objectives.
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> > (2) The review is to be undertaken as soon as possible after the period of 5 years from the date of assent to this Act.
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> > (3) A report of the outcome of the review is to be tabled in each House of Parliament within 12 months after the end of the period of 5 years.