Children's Act, 2005 (Act No. 38 of 2005)

Chapter 4 : Children’s Courts

Part 2 : Court proceedings

64. Adjournments
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(1)The proceedings of a children's court may be adjourned only—
(a)on good cause shown, taking into account the best interests of the child;
(b)for a period of not more than 30 days at a time.

 

(2)        A presiding officer of a children’s court may excuse any person from appearing at adjournment proceedings.