Part V

Transfer

Procedure.
76
1
A children’s hearing or . . . court, in exercising any jurisdiction under this Part of this Act in respect of a child, may proceed in the absence of the child or his parent or both.
2
It shall be the duty of the Principal Reporter at any children’s hearing arranged for the purposes of section 72 of this Act and of the clerk to any . . . court referring a case to the Principal Reporter for the purposes of section 73 of this Act to ensure that all documents relating to the case or certified copies thereof are transmitted to the . . . court or, as the case may be, to the Principal Reporter to which the case stands referred.
3
Where a child is to be transferred from a residential establishment in Scotland to any place in England or Wales or in Northern Ireland under this Part of this Act, it shall be the duty of the local authority responsible for the child to ensure the transfer of the child to that place.
4
Where a children’s hearing is arranged under this Part of this Act in respect of a child subject to an . . . training school order or order under section 74(3) of this Act relating to a training school or committed to the care of a local authority in England or Wales or of an authority within the meaning of the Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 in Northern Ireland, it shall be the duty of the managers . . . of the training school or, as the case may be, of that local or other authority to ensure the transfer of the child to the place notified to them by the Principal Reporter.
Pt. V (ss. 69-77) repealed (1.4.1997) by 1995 c. 36, s. 105(5), Sch. 5 (with s. 103(1)); S.I. 1996/3201, art. 3(7) (which said art. 3(7) was substituted (7.3.1997) by S.I. 1997/744, art. 2 (with transitional provisions inserted into S.I. 1996/3201 by art. 3))
Words repealed by Children and Young Persons Act 1969 (c. 54, SIF 20), s. 73(4)(d), Sch. 6
Words in s. 76(2)(4) substituted (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1), Sch. 13 para. 76(26)(27); S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(b)(c)
Words in s. 76(2) substituted (S.)(1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1), Sch. 13 para. 76(24)(a); S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(b)(c)
Words in s. 76(2) repealed (S.)(1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1)(2), Sch. 13 para. 76(24)(b), Sch. 14; S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(b)(c)(d), Sch. 2
S. 76(4) extended by Local Authority Social Services Act 1970 (c. 42, SIF 81:3), s. 2(1), Sch. 1
Words inserted by Children and Young Persons Act 1969 (c. 54, SIF 20), s. 73(4)(c), Sch. 5 para. 62
Words in s. 76(4) substituted (4.11.1996) by S.I. 1995/756, art. 5(5)(a); S.R. 1996/297, art. 3
Words in s. 76(4) substituted (4.11.1996) by S.I. 1995/756, art. 5(5)(b); S.R. 1996/297, art. 3