P-34.1 - Youth Protection Act

Section 78 Disposition versions

2022-04-26

78. The tribunal must inform the parents and the child of their right to be represented by an advocate.

In addition, it must see to it that an advocate is specifically assigned to represent and counsel only the child or, if there is more than one child concerned by a proceeding, the children.

The parties are required to cooperate so that the advocate of a child may have access to his client, in compliance with the advocate’s right to professional secrecy.

The tribunal may order any measure aimed at ensuring compliance with this section.

1977, c. 20, s. 78; 1988, c. 21, s. 119; 1989, c. 53, s. 11; 2022, c. 11, s. 49.

1989-10-01

78. The tribunal must inform the parents and the child of their right to be represented by an advocate.

1977, c. 20, s. 78; 1988, c. 21, s. 119; 1989, c. 53, s. 11.

1988-08-31

78. The Court of Québec must inform the parents and the child of their right to be represented by an advocate.

1977, c. 20, s. 78; 1988, c. 21, s. 119.

1979-01-15

78. The Court must inform the parents and the child of their right to be represented by an advocate.

1977, c. 20, s. 78.