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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1968 - SECT 4

Appeal against refusal of consent.

4.(1) A person aggrieved by the withholding by [the Ministry of Home Affairs]
of their consent under section 1(2)(b) to his undertaking the care and
maintenance of a child may,

(a)if he intends to undertake the care and maintenance of the child with a
view to adoption, appeal to the county court, or

(b)in any other case, by notice under Part VIII of the Magistrates' Courts Act
(Northern Ireland) 1964, appeal to a juvenile court;

(2) An appeal to a county court under paragraph (a), or against a decision of
a juvenile court under paragraph (b), of subsection (1) shall be heard in
chambers.

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