Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

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CHILDREN'S SERVICES ACT 1986 - SECT 6

Courts to see that child understands proceedings

    In any proceedings in a court having jurisdiction in the Territory, being proceedings to which a child is a party, and whether the proceedings are under this Act or under some other law, the court shall endeavour to ensure that the child and any other parties present at the hearing understand the nature and purpose of the proceedings and of any order that the court proposes to make or has made.



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