PART 4General Duties of the Reporter

Duties of the Reporter where a child is detained under a warrant to secure the attendance of the child17

1

This rule applies where the children’s hearing has granted a warrant to secure the attendance of the child at a children’s hearing under section 123 (general power to grant warrant to secure attendance) of the Act and the child is being kept in a place of safety under that warrant.

2

The Reporter must, wherever practicable, arrange the children’s hearing to take place on the first working day after the child was first detained in pursuance of the warrant.