Section 207ZC — Children, Young Persons, and Their Families Act 1989: Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander children or young persons

207ZC Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander children or young persons (1) This section applies if— (a) A protection order, or an order made under an interstate law for the transfer to New Zealand of protection proceedings, is registered in a Court under section 207X ; and (b) A child or young person concerned is an Aboriginal or a Torres Strait Islander. (2) If this section applies in accordance with subsection (1) , a Court or person exercising a power conferred by or under this Act in relation to the child or young person must be guided by the principle referred to in section 5(b) . 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).