Part 5Child assessment and child protection orders

Review by children's hearing of certain orders

46Review by children's hearing where order prevents removal of child

F1(1)

This section applies where—

(a)

a child protection order is in force in respect of a child,

(b)

the order authorises the prevention of the removal of the child from a place, and

(c)

the Principal Reporter has not received notice under section 49 of an application to the sheriff to terminate or vary the order.

(2)

The Principal Reporter must arrange a children's hearing.

(3)

The Principal Reporter must arrange for the children's hearing to take place on the second working day after the day on which the child protection order is made.