Children's Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011

52Automatic termination of orderS

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(1)This section applies where a child protection order contains an authorisation of the type mentioned in section 37(2)(b).

(2)The order ceases to have effect at the end of the period of 24 hours beginning with the making of the order if the person specified in the order under section 37(2)(a) has not attempted to implement it within that period.

(3)The order ceases to have effect at the end of the period of 6 days beginning with the making of the order if the child to whom the order relates has not been removed to a place of safety within that period.

Commencement Information

I1S. 52 in force at 24.6.2013 by S.S.I. 2013/195, arts. 2, 3