Section 147 — Care of Children Act 2004: Regulations

147 Regulations (1) The Governor-General may, by Order in Council, make regulations under section 100A of the Judicature Act 1908 (that is, in general terms, regulations prescribing fees for the purposes of proceedings before the High Court or the Court of Appeal) for the purposes of this Act. (2) The Governor-General may, by Order in Council, make regulations— (a) providing for the determination, for the purposes of section 62(2) , of the number of sessions of supervised contact (ordered under section 60(5) , and supervised by an approved provider) that will be funded out of public money: (b) providing for the determination, for the purposes of section 62(3) , of the amount of fees and expenses, including minimum and maximum amounts, payable to approved providers in respect of supervised contact carried out under an order under section 60(5) , which fees and expenses may differ— (i) according to the number of sessions of supervised contact determined to be carried out under section 62(2) ; and (ii) according to whether supervision services are to be provided in a specified number of proceedings during a specified period: (c) providing for the determination of the amount of fees and expenses, including minimum and maximum amounts, payable in respect of professional services provided by lawyers appointed under section 7(1) or section 130(1) , which fees and expenses may differ— (i) according to the complexity of the proceedings and the time spent; and (ii) according to whether professional services are to be provided in a specified number of proceedings during a specified period: (d) providing for the determination of the amount of fees and expenses, including minimum and maximum amounts, payable in respect of the preparation of reports requested under section 133 , which fees and expenses may differ— (i) according to the type of report and time spent; and (ii) according to whether professional services are to be provided in a specified number of proceedings during a specified period: (e) providing for any other matters contemplated by this Act, necessary for its administration, or necessary for giving it full effect. Compare: 1968 No 63 s 32(2), (3); 1980 No 94 s 187(ca) , (cc)