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s.17
Evidence on applications under s. 10 or 14(2)
If the court dealing with an application under section 10 or 14(2) requests the Director of Social Welfare to arrange for an officer of the Social Welfare Department to make to the court a report, orally or in writing, with respect to any specified matter (being a matter appearing to the court to be relevant to the application), the Director of Social Welfare shall comply with such request. (Amended L.N. 80 of 2012 ) [cf. 1973 c. 29 s. 6(1) U.K.]