A. Records of Court proceedings shall be open to inspection by the parents or guardians, attorneys and other parties in proceedings before the Court, and to any agency to which legal custody of the child has been transferred, except records of Court proceedings in formal adoption and formal relinquishment proceedings shall be confidential and open to inspection only by Court order.

B. With consent of the Court, records of Court proceedings may be inspected by the child, by persons having a legitimate interest in the proceedings, and by persons conducting pertinent research studies, except in formal relinquishment and formal adoption proceedings.

C. Probation counselors’ records and all other reports of social and clinical studies shall not be open to inspection, except by consent of the Court.