Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

CHILDREN'S SERVICES ACT 1986 - SECT 20B

(1)     The court has jurisdiction—

        (a)     to hear and determine informations against children; and

        (b)     to hear and determine applications and other proceedings under this Act with respect to children.

(2)     Subsection (1) does not by implication preclude a magistrate other than the Childrens Court Magistrate from—

        (a)     exercising a power or performing a function conferred on a magistrate under a provision of this Act; or

        (b)     exercising a power conferred on a magistrate under a law of the Territory to admit a child or young person to bail in accordance with the Bail Act 1992 or to remand a child or young person in custody.