Acts and Regulations

F-2.2 - Family Services Act

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Adjournment to permit mediation, family group conference
Repealed: 2023, c.36, s.13
2023, c.36, s.13
51.01Repealed: 2023, c.36, s.13
2008, c.19, s.4; 2016, c.37, s.66; 2023, c.36, s.13
Adjournment to permit mediation, family group conference
51.01(1)Notwithstanding that the Minister has applied for an order regarding a child under paragraph 51(1)(c) or subsection 51(2), the court may adjourn the hearing if the parent of the child in respect of whom the application is made and the Minister request the court to grant an adjournment to permit the parties to enter into mediation or engage in a family group conference for the purpose of establishing, replacing or amending a plan for the care of the child pursuant to section 31.1.
51.01(2)Any adjournment granted under subsection (1) shall not set the date for the hearing of the application more than 90 days after the date of the first appearance of the Minister in court in respect of the application.
51.01(3)Any time limit that would otherwise be applicable under this Part to the disposition of an application under section 51 ceases to operate from the day an adjournment is granted under this section to the day before the hearing is to recommence, inclusive.
51.01(4)If an agreement between the Minister and the parent is reached respecting the establishment, replacement or amendment of a plan for the care of a child during an adjournment granted under this section, the Minister shall advise the court and may withdraw the application.
2008, c.19, s.4; 2016, c.37, s.66
Adjournment to permit mediation, family group conference
51.01(1)Notwithstanding that the Minister has applied for an order regarding a child under paragraph 51(1)(c) or subsection 51(2), the court may adjourn the hearing if the parent of the child in respect of whom the application is made and the Minister request the court to grant an adjournment to permit the parties to enter into mediation or engage in a family group conference for the purpose of establishing, replacing or amending a plan for the care of the child pursuant to section 31.1.
51.01(2)Any adjournment granted under subsection (1) shall not set the date for the hearing of the application more than 90 days after the date of the first appearance of the Minister in court in respect of the application.
51.01(3)Any time limit that would otherwise be applicable under this Part to the disposition of an application under section 51 ceases to operate from the day an adjournment is granted under this section to the day before the hearing is to recommence, inclusive.
51.01(4)If an agreement between the Minister and the parent is reached respecting the establishment, replacement or amendment of a plan for the care of a child during an adjournment granted under this section, the Minister shall advise the court and may withdraw the application.
2008, c.19, s.4
Adjournment to permit mediation, family group conference
51.01(1)Notwithstanding that the Minister has applied for an order regarding a child under paragraph 51(1)(c) or subsection 51(2), the court may adjourn the hearing if the parent of the child in respect of whom the application is made and the Minister request the court to grant an adjournment to permit the parties to enter into mediation or engage in a family group conference for the purpose of establishing, replacing or amending a plan for the care of the child pursuant to section 31.1.
51.01(2)Any adjournment granted under subsection (1) shall not set the date for the hearing of the application more than 90 days after the date of the first appearance of the Minister in court in respect of the application.
51.01(3)Any time limit that would otherwise be applicable under this Part to the disposition of an application under section 51 ceases to operate from the day an adjournment is granted under this section to the day before the hearing is to recommence, inclusive.
51.01(4)If an agreement between the Minister and the parent is reached respecting the establishment, replacement or amendment of a plan for the care of a child during an adjournment granted under this section, the Minister shall advise the court and may withdraw the application.
2008, c.19, s.4