Section 131 — Children, Young Persons, and Their Families Act 1989: Adjournment for purposes of obtaining plan
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131 Adjournment for purposes of obtaining plan (1) Any adjournment for the purposes of obtaining a plan pursuant to section 128 of this Act shall not exceed 28 days unless the Court in any special case otherwise determines, but may otherwise be on such conditions as the Court thinks fit. (2) Where any proceedings are adjourned for the purposes of obtaining any plan pursuant to section 128 of this Act, the person responsible for preparing that plan shall make all reasonable endeavours to ensure that the plan is filed with the Court at least 2 working days before the date set for the hearing of those proceedings to resume.
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