Section 207F — Children, Young Persons, and Their Families Act 1989: Consent required

207F Consent required (1) This section applies if— (a) The home order is a support order made under section 91 ; or (b) The home order is a custody order made under section 101 placing the child or young person in the custody of any of the persons specified in paragraphs (a) to (d) of that section; or (c) The home order is a custody order made under section 101(e) and made subject to a condition that the chief executive or a Social Worker supervises the order; or (d) The home order is a sole guardianship order made under section 110 . (2) If this section applies, consent to the transfer of the order is required from— (a) Each parent of the child or young person (other than a parent who resides, or intends to reside, in the relevant participating State); and (b) Each guardian of the child or young person (other than the chief executive); and (c) each person who,— (i) under this Act, has custody of, or is given access to, or has the care of, the child or young person; or (ii) under the Care of Children Act 2004 or under an order under that Act, has the role of providing day-to-day care for, or may have contact with, that child or young person. (3) Despite this section, the consent of a person is not required if the chief executive is not able to locate the person after having made all reasonable efforts to locate the person. Part 3A, comprising sections 207A to 207ZO, was inserted, as from 1 November 1999, by section 3 Children, Young Persons, and Their Families (Trans-Tasman Transfer of Protection Orders and Proceedings) Amendment Act 1999 (1999 No 116). Subsection (2)(c) was substituted, as from 1 July 2005, by section 151 Care of Children Act 2004 (2004 No 90).