Legislation

Section 33 – Special provisions as to wards of court

Introduction

This section prevents an application for admission to hospital from being made in respect of a child who is a ward of court without the leave (permission) of the court. In such cases, the nearest relative’s right to object to the application under section 11(4) does not apply (subsection (1)). Guardianship applications are not permitted […]

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