Children, Youth and Families (Children's Court Family Division) (Amendment No. 3) Rules 2013 (Vic)

Children, Youth and Families (Children's Court Family Division) (Amendment No. 3) Rules 2013

S.R. No. 51/2013

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

Rule  Page

1Object

2Authorising provisions

3Commencement

4Form 36 amended

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STATUTORY RULES 2013

S.R. No. 51/2013

Children, Youth and Families Act 2005

Children, Youth and Families (Children's Court Family Division) (Amendment No. 3) Rules 2013

The President together with 2 magistrates for the Children's Court of Victoria jointly make the following Rules:

1Object

The object of these Rules is to amend the Children, Youth and Families (Children's Court Family Division) Rules 2007 to reflect the requirements of section 598(3) of the Children, Youth and Families Act 2005 as amended by the Courts and Sentencing Legislation Amendment Act 2012 so that a member of the police force other than the member who executes the search warrant may take the child to the place specified in the warrant or, if no place is so specified, to a place determined by the Secretary or, in the absence of any such determination, to any place referred to in section 173 of the Act.

2Authorising provisions

These Rules are made under section 588 of the Children, Youth and Families Act 2005 and all other enabling powers.

3Commencement

These Rules come into operation on 13 May 2013.

4Form 36 amended

In Form 36 of the Children, Youth and Families (Children's Court Family Division) Rules 2007[1] after "the member of the police force who executed this warrant" insert "or another member of the police force".

Dated:    1 May 2013

PETER COUZENS,
President of the Children's Court of Victoria

JENNIFER BOWLES,
Magistrate

GREGORY LEVINE,
Magistrate

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[1] Rule 4: S.R. No. 24/2007 as amended by S.R. Nos 186/2009 and 151/2010.