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Family Court (Supporting Children in Court) Legislation Bill

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Hon Kris Faafoi

Family Court (Supporting Children in Court) Legislation Bill

Government Bill

323—2

Contents

Commentary
Key
1Title
2Commencement
Part 1
Amendments to Care of Children Act 2004
3Amendments to Care of Children Act 2004
4Section 5 amended (Principles relating to child’s welfare and best interests)
5Section 5A amended (Family violence to be taken into account)
6Section 6 amended (Child’s views)
7Section 7 amended (Appointment of lawyer to represent child in proceedings)
8New section 7AA inserted (Lawyer appointed to represent child must explain proceedings to child)
7AALawyer appointed to represent child must explain proceedings to child
9Section 7B amended (Duties of lawyer when giving advice)
Part 2
Amendment to Family Dispute Resolution Act 2013
10Amendment to Family Dispute Resolution Act 2013
11Section 11 amended (Duties of FDR providers)
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