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StatuteChildren, Young Persons, and Their Families Act 1989

Section 313 — Children, Young Persons, and Their Families Act 1989: Court may make orders for access and exercise of other rights by parents and other persons

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313 Court may make orders for access and exercise of other rights by parents and other persons (1) Where the Court makes an order under section 311 of this Act placing a young person in the custody of the chief executive, it may on making the order, or at any time thereafter, on application made by any parent of that young person or by any other person, make an order— (a) Granting access to that young person to that parent or other person: (b) Conferring on that parent or other person such other rights in relation to the young person as it thinks fit. (2) Any such order may be made on such terms and conditions as the Court thinks fit. Subsection (1) was amended, as from 1 October 1999, by section 13 Department of Child, Youth and Family Services Act 1999 (1999 No 82) by substituting “ chief executive ” for “ Director-General ” .

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