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Can I be involved in a child protection court case if I'm not the child's parent or guardian?

Find out how child protection court proceedings work, what magistrates consider when making decisions, how non-party participants can be involved and whether a lawyer can represent you.

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Child protection and the Childrens Court

Find out how child protection laws and the Childrens Court impact families and help keep children safe.

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Do you have questions about a social assessment report?

Learn about social assessment reports, including how information is gathered, used and assessed and how to respond to report recommendations.

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Having your say in the Childrens Court. For young people in care

Read all you need to know about communicating with the Childrens Court, including what information to provide, who attends the hearing and how to access support.

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