Part V Return and Removal of Children within United Kingdom
Transfer
72 Supervision of children moving to England or Wales or Northern Ireland.
(1)
Where a children’s hearing are satisfied that a child in respect of whom a supervision requirement under section 44(1)(a) of this Act is in force proposes to reside or is residing in England or Wales or in Northern Ireland they may either—
(a)
discharge the supervision requirement; or
(b)
send notification of the requirement
F1(i)
in the case of residence in England and Wales, to a youth court acting for the petty sessions area (within the meaning of the Children and Young Persons Act 1969);
(ii)
in the case of residence in Northern Ireland, to a juvenile court acting for the petty sessions district (within the meaning of Part III of the Magistrates’ Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981).
in which the child proposes to reside or is residing.
F2(1A)
F3A youth court to which notification of a supervision requirement is sent under this section may make a supervision order in respect of the person to whom the notification relates but, notwithstanding anything in section 76(1) of this Act, shall not include in the order a requirement authorised by section 12 F412A, 12AA, 12B or 12C of the M1Children and Young Persons Act 1969 unless that person is before the court when the supervision order is made; and in relation to a supervision order made by virtue of this subsection—
F5(a)
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(b)
section 17 of that Act shall have effect as if in paragraph (a) the references to three years and the date on which the order was originally made were respectively references to one year and the date on which the said notification was sent and as if in paragraph (b) the words from “the order was” to “and” were omitted.
(2)
F6 A juvenile court to which notification of a supervision requirement is sent under this section may make in respect of the child subject to that requirement a supervision order placing him under the supervision of a probation officer for a period not exceeding one year beginning with the day on which the notification was sent; and the provisions . . . F7 of the M2Children and Young Persons Act (Northern Ireland) 1950 shall apply to any such order as those provisions . . . F7 apply . . . F7 to a supervision order within the meaning of section 63(1)(d) of the said Act of 1950.
(3)
Where a case is disposed of by a F8 youth court or, as the case may be juvenile court in pursuance of this section in respect of a child subject to a supervision requirement, the requirement shall cease to have effect.
F9(4)
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