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314 Investigations for Care and Protection of Children Act 2007
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UndoRemove from libraryLook up keyword or sectionLike thisShare on social networks1Activity×Share to your social networks.TweetEmbedTable Of Contents1 Short title2 Commencement3 Act binds Crown4 Objects of Act5 Overview6 Principles8 Role of family9 Treating child with respect10 Best interests of child11 Child participation12 Aboriginal children13 Definitions14 Wellbeing of child15 Harm to child16 Exploitation of child17 Parent of child18 Relatives of child19 Family of child21 Daily care and control of child22 Parental responsibility for child24 Objects of Part25 Minister's powers26 Reporting obligations27 Protection of person making report30 Duties of other persons31 Object of Division32 CEO may make inquiries33 Police may make inquiries34 Giving information for inquiries35 CEO's power to investigate36 Police officer's power to investigate37 Access to child38 Access to information41 Object of Division42 What CEO may do generally43 CEO may request assistance44 Child-related services45 Coordination assistance46 Temporary placement arrangement47 Multiple arrangements48 Object of Division49 Mediation conference50 Object of Division52 Effect of provisional protection53 Duration of protection54 CEO may take other action55 Object of Subdivision56 Application57 Authorised officer may move child58 Application59 Restraint60 Search61 Seizure62 Recording and reporting63 Warrant for access to child64 Execution of warrant65 Failure to comply with warrant66 Object of Part67 When child is in CEO's care68 Young person who has left CEO's care69 Application70 CEO must prepare care plan71 Modification of care plan72 Child's wishes to be taken into account73 Provision of care plan to interested parties74 Review of care plan75 Application78 Placement arrangement79 Child to be informed80 Carer to be informed81 Parents to be informed82 Payment to carer83 Property of child87 Object of Part88 Establishment89 Exercise of jurisdiction90 Paramount consideration92 Sittings of Court93 Nature of proceedings94 Parties to proceedings95 Standard of proof96 Expedition97 Restrictions on publication98 Understanding proceedings99 Restrictions on attendance100 Appearance of parents101 Right of representation102 Hearing of applications together103 Applying for temporary protection order104 How application is made105 Making of order106 Notice of order107 Effect of order108 Authorised officer's powers109 What happens when order ceases to be in force110 Other action for child while order in force111 Applying for assessment order112 How application is made113 When Court may hear application114 Court to consider certain matters115 Order of Court116 Notice of order117 Effect of order118 Refusal to submit to assessment119 What happens after assessment120 CEO may take other action121 Applying for protection order122 How application is made123 Directions in protection order124 Notice of application125 Parties to proceedings126 Hearing in absence of parents127 Court-ordered mediation conference128 Order of Court129 When Court must make order130 Court to consider certain matters131 Extraterritoriality132 Duration of order133 Notice of order134 Obligations to supervise protection of child135 Obligations of CEO for order136 Extension of order137 Variation and revocation of order138 Court may adjourn proceeding139 Order on adjournment140 Appeal to Supreme Court141 Stay of decision142 Hearing appeal143 Power of Supreme Court144 Application145 Medical practitioner may disclose information146 Legal representative of child147 Attendance of child148 Submissions from other persons149 Report required by Court150 Confidentiality151 Examination and cross-examination of witnesses152 Object of Part153 Definitions154 Child welfare law, interstate law and interstate officer155 When CEO may transfer order156 Terms of transfer157 Persons whose consent is required158 Notice of decision159 Review of decision160 When CEO may apply to Court for transfer161 Service of application162 When Court may hear application163 Court must consider certain matters164 Order of Court165 When CEO may apply to Court for transfer166 Service of application167 When Court may hear application168 Court must consider certain matters169 Order of Court170 Interim order171 Filing of documents for transfer of child protection order172 Filing of documents for transfer of child protection proceeding173 Registration of transfer174 Effect of registration175 Revocation of registration176 Notification by Registrar of Court179 Transfer of Court file180 Hearing and determination of transferred proceeding181 Disclosure of information182 Discretion of CEO to consent to transfer183 Interstate officer's decision not reviewable184 Object of Part185 Child-related employment186 Person exempt from operation of Part187 Obligations for child-related employment188 Application for clearance notice189 Decisions on application190 Provision of information191 Administrative guidelines192 When clearance notice ceases to be in force(1) A clearance notice ceases to be in force:193 Change of circumstances requiring imposition of conditions194 Local Court may review decision of Authority195 Confidential information196 Screening Authority197 Regulations198 Objects of Part199 Interaction with Education Act200 Definitions201 CEO's power to restrict employment of children202 Misleading information about child's age203 Obligation of employers and parents204 Inspections205 Authorised officer may require provision of information206 Local Court may review decision207 Object of Part208 Child deaths209 Establishment of Committee210 Functions of Committee211 Provision of information to Committee212 Child Deaths Register213 Annual report214 Report about research215 Advisors to Committee216 Deputy Convenor217 Vacation of office of member or advisor218 Termination of appointment219 Meetings of Committee220 Disclosure of interest221 Confidential information222 Review of operation of Part223 Object of Chapter224 Children's services225 Home-based services226 Services requiring licence227 Services requiring registration228 Obligation for providers229 Obligation of responsible person and other persons230 Application for licence231 Granting of licence232 Conditions of licence233 Term of licence234 Display of licence235 Replacement of licence236 When licence ceases to be in force(1) The licence ceases to be in force:237 Suspension and revocation of licence238 Surrender of licence239 Report about change of circumstances240 Continuation of services by caretaker241 Entering into agreement242 Action plan agreement243 Making of agreement244 Effect of agreement245 Termination of agreement246 Offence247 Application for registration248 Conditions of registration249 Term of registration250 When registration ceases to be in force(1) A registration ceases to be in force if:251 Inspections252 Authorised officer may require provision of information253 Arrangements for this Part254 Application for review255 Review panel256 Review by panel257 Regulations258 Object of Part259 Commissioner260 Commissioner's functions261 Commissioner's powers262 Commissioner's independence263 Making complaint264 Grounds for complaint265 When complaint must be made266 Initial assessment of complaint267 Notification of initial assessment268 Complaint referred to another person or body270 Access to child271 Access to information272 Notification at end of investigation273 Failure to comply with notice274 Misleading document275 Preventing or obstructing complaint276 False complaint278 Annual report and other reports279 Report authorised by Speaker282 Confidentiality283 Immunity – complainant and informants284 Immunity – Commissioner and staff285 Term of appointment286 Conditions of appointment287 Leave288 Resignation289 Suspension and termination of appointment290 Acting Commissioner291 Oath of office292 Delegation293 Staff of Commissioner294 Object of Part295 Establishment296 Functions of team297 Reports of team298 Regulations299 Obstruction300 Impersonating officer301 Disclosure of child's identity302 Approved forms303 Delegation304 Authorised officers305 Identity cards306 Misleading documents307 Misleading information308 Confidential information309 Protection from liability310 Regulations311 Repeals312 Definitions313 Arrangements for assistance314 Investigations315 Temporary custody316 Foster parent317 Foster care318 Child in custody or detention320 Orders and directions321 Ministerial decisions322 Interstate orders323 Consent for child's employment324 Definitions325 Saving of old licences326 Renewal of old licences328 Authorised persons329 Definitions330 Agreement with parent332 Section 12 of Interpretation Act333 Transitional regulations334 Act amended51 Youth in need of protection336 Amendment of Bail Act337 Amendment of Coroners Act338 Amendment of Evidence Act339 Amendment of Information Act0 of .Results for: No results containing your search query{{& result_text }}
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|Likes: 0Published by jigy-jigMore info:Categories:Types, Business/Law, FinancePublished by: jigy-jig on Oct 28, 2009Copyright:Attribution Non-commercialAvailability:Read on Scribd mobile: iPhone, iPad and Android.download as PDF, TXT or read online from ScribdFlag for inappropriate content|Add to collectionSee moreSee lesshttps://www.scribd.com/doc/21761050/Care-and-Protection-of-Children-Act-200710/21/2011pdftextoriginal NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIACARE AND PROTECTION OF CHILDREN ACT 2007As in force at 7 May 2008TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Act binds Crown..............................................................................1
What this Act is about
Objects of Act..................................................................................2
Overview.........................................................................................2
Principles underlying this Act
Principles........................................................................................4
Responsibility of Territory Government...........................................4
Role of family..................................................................................4
Treating child with respect..............................................................4
Best interests of child......................................................................5
Child participation............................................................................5
Aboriginal children...........................................................................6
Definitions.......................................................................................7
Wellbeing of child..........................................................................14
Harm to child.................................................................................14
Exploitation of child.......................................................................15
Parent of child...............................................................................15
Relatives of child...........................................................................16
Family of child...............................................................................16
When child is in need of care and protection.................................17
Daily care and control of child.......................................................17
Parental responsibility for child......................................................17
Declared offences for Criminal Code............................................17
Care and Protection of Children Act 2007 ii
Safeguarding wellbeing of children
General obligations and powers
Objects of Part..............................................................................18
Minister's powers...........................................................................18
General obligations about reporting
Reporting obligations....................................................................19
Protection of person making report...............................................20
What happens when police officer receives report........................20
What happens when CEO receives report or notification..............20
Duties of other persons.................................................................21
Powers to inquire or investigate
Object of Division..........................................................................21
CEO may make inquiries..............................................................21
Police may make inquiries............................................................22
Giving information for inquiries......................................................22
CEO's power to investigate...........................................................23
Police officer's power to investigate..............................................23
Access to child..............................................................................24
Access to information....................................................................24
Protection of persons providing access or information..................25
CEO may take action during inquiries or investigation..................25
General powers of CEO
Object of Division..........................................................................25
What CEO may do generally.........................................................25
CEO may request assistance........................................................26
Child-related services....................................................................26
Coordination assistance................................................................27
Temporary placement arrangement..............................................27
Multiple arrangements...................................................................28
Object of Division..........................................................................28
Mediation conference....................................................................28
Care and Protection of Children Act 2007 iii
Provisional protection of child
Object of Division..........................................................................29
When CEO may take child into provisional protection...................30
Effect of provisional protection......................................................30
Duration of protection....................................................................31
CEO may take other action...........................................................31
Moving child to safe place
Object of Subdivision....................................................................31
Application.....................................................................................31
Authorised officer may move child................................................32
Powers of restraint, search and seizure
Application.....................................................................................33
Restraint........................................................................................33
Search...........................................................................................34
Seizure..........................................................................................35
Recording and reporting................................................................35
Warrant for access to child............................................................36
Execution of warrant.....................................................................36
Failure to comply with warrant.......................................................36
Children in CEO's care
Object of Part................................................................................38
When child is in CEO's care..........................................................38
Young person who has left CEO's care.........................................38
Application.....................................................................................38
CEO must prepare care plan.........................................................39
Modification of care plan...............................................................39
Child's wishes to be taken into account.........................................39
Provision of care plan to interested parties...................................40
Review of care plan.......................................................................40
Interim care plans
Application.....................................................................................41
Child Protection Act Offenders Reporting
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