Magistrates - Magistrates' jurisdiction and procedure generally - Procedure - The hearing - Matters relating to decision - Duty to state reasons - extent and character of reasons - Nature of proceedings under Child Protection Act
Child Protection Act 1974 (Tas), s11.
S v Director of Community Welfare [1985] Tas R 17; In re D (an infant)56/1985 In the matter of H (an infant) B30/1992; In the Matter of the Child Protection Act 1974 and in the Matter of an Application by the Child Protection Assessment Board in respect of Three Infants, NG, MG and JG B8/1994; Re P [1990] FLC 78106; Northern Territory of Australia v GPAO (1999) 161 ALR 318, Kruger v Commonwealth of Australia (1997) 190 CLR, considered.