Section 97 — Children, Young Persons, and Their Families Act 1989: Court may impose conditions in respect of parent, guardian, etc, of child or young person
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97 Court may impose conditions in respect of parent, guardian, etc, of child or young person (1) The Court, in making an order under section 91 or section 92 of this Act directing any person or organisation to provide support to a child, or to a young person of or over the age of 14 years and under 16 years, may impose such conditions as the Court thinks fit for the purpose of assisting any parent or guardian or other person having the care of the child or young person, or any other person residing with the child or young person, to carry out their duties and responsibilities and to promote co-operation between the parents or other persons, the child or young person, and the Social Worker or person or organisation that is to provide support to the child or young person. (2) The Court shall not impose any conditions under subsection (1) of this section unless the parent or guardian or other person having the care of, or residing with, the child or young person has been given an opportunity to make representations to the Court and the Court has regard to those representations.
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