The 4 Jurisdictions Family Law Conference

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The 4 Jurisdictions Family Law Conference
Presented by Sinéad Kearney
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Protection of Children in Emergencies Part iii
and iv

• S12 Garda Intervention
• S13 Emergency Care Order
• S17 Interim Care Order
• S18 Care Order
• S19 Supervision Order

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State (D) V- G

• 199 IR pg 303
• Fair Procedures
• Service of evidence upon which it is intended to
  rely

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Children Act 1997

• Section 23
• Admissibility of hearsay evidence
• Section 24
• Weight to be attached

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HSE V- DK, a minor (represented by his next
friend Rosemary Gantly

• Judge MacMenamin 18th July 2007
• Pre-trial Procedures in applications for orders
  detaining minors in Special Care Units.

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The Future

• Bill on Special Care to be published in this Dáil
  Session
• Pilot scheme for Case Management Practice
  Direction in Dublin Metropolitan District