New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CHILDREN'S COURT ACT 1987

- As at 30 April 2018 
- Act 53 of 1987 

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of Act
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Definitions

   PART 2 - CONSTITUTION OF THE COURT

   4.      Constitution of the Court
   5.      Seal of the Court
   6.      Composition of the Court
   6A.     President of Children's Court
   6B.     Acting President of Children's Court
   7.      Appointment of Children's Magistrates
           8-10. (Repealed)
   10A.    Children's Registrars
   11.     Other Registrars and other officers of the Court

   PART 3 - JURISDICTION OF THE COURT

   12.     Jurisdiction generally
   13.     Single member to exercise jurisdiction of the Court
   14.     Sittings of the Court
   15.     Orders of the Court

   PART 3A - ADVISORY COMMITTEE AND CLINIC

   15A.    Children's Court Advisory Committee
   15B.    Children's Court Clinic

   PART 4 - MISCELLANEOUS

   16.     Functions of the President
   17.     (Repealed)
   18.     Reports
   19.     Venue
   20.     Change of venue
   21.     Contempt
   22.     Judicial notice of signatures
   22A.    Appeals in relation to decisions of Presidential Children's Court
   23.     Rules
   23A.    Practice notes
   23B.    Court may give directions in circumstances not covered by rules or practice notes
   24.     Savings and transitional provisions
           SCHEDULE 1
           SCHEDULE 2
           SCHEDULE 3