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Child and Family Services Review Board

Child and Family Services Review Board

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The Child and Family Services Review Board (CFSRB; French: Commission de révision des services à l'enfance et à la famille) is an independent, quasi-judicial agency in Ontario, Canada. It is one of 13 adjudicative tribunals under the Ministry of the Attorney General that make up Tribunals Ontario.[1] The CFSRB is responsible for reviewing and hearing issues that involve children, youth, and families in Ontario.[2]

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The CFSRB conducts hearings and appeals mandated under the Education Act,[3] Child, Youth and Family Services Act,[4] and Intercountry Adoption Act.[5] Under these three acts, the CFSRB resolves complaints and disputes regarding children’s aid societies,[6] emergency secure treatment, crown ward removal, refusal of adoption, and expulsion from school boards[7]

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  1. [1]
    "Tribunals Ontario".
  2. [2]
    "Child and Family Services Review Board".
  3. [3]
    "Education Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. E.2". 24 July 2014.
  4. [4]
    "Child, Youth and Family Services Act, 2017, S.O. 2017, c. 14, Sched. 1". 24 July 2014.
  5. [5]
    "Intercountry Adoption Act, 1998, S.O. 1998, c. 29". 24 July 2014.
  6. [6]
    "Submit a complaint about child welfare services".
  7. [7]
    "CFSRB: What We Do".
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