Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Act 1998 No 157
Current version for 11 January 2013 to date (accessed 23 May 2013 at 09:03)
231I Type of order
(1) If the Children’s Court determines to transfer a home order
under this Division, the terms of the proposed interstate order must be terms
that could be terms of a child protection order made under the child welfare
law of the participating State and that the Children’s Court believes to
be:(a) to the same or a similar effect as the terms of the home order,
or
(b) otherwise in the best interests of the child or young
person.
(2) The Children’s Court may include in the proposed interstate
order any conditions that could be included in a child protection order of
that type made in the relevant participating State.
(3) In determining whether an order to the same or a similar effect as
the home order could be made under the child welfare law of a participating
State, the Children’s Court must disregard the period for which it is
possible to make such an order in that State.
(4) The Children’s Court must determine, and specify in the
proposed interstate order, the period for which it is to remain in
force.
(5) The period must be any period that is possible for a child
protection order of the type of the proposed interstate order under the child
welfare law of the participating State and that the Children’s Court
considers to be appropriate (commencing on, and including, the date of its
registration in that State).