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STATUS OF CHILDREN ACT 1974 - SECT 17

Reports

(1)  A person who carries out a parentage testing procedure is to make a report in the prescribed form and manner of the information obtained as a result of carrying out such a procedure.
(2)  A report made under subsection (1) may be admitted in evidence in any proceedings under this Part.
(3)  If a report is admitted in evidence in any proceedings, a court, of its own motion, or at the request of a party to the proceedings or a person representing a child, may order the person who made the report or any other relevant person to appear and give evidence in relation to the report.


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