Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00692:clause:5_10
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00692
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 5 cl 10
Character Range: 7663–8576

10  Refusal of consent to vaccination etc.
  The requirements of this section are met if:

            (a)  an individual has care of the child under a State/Territory child welfare law; and

           (b)  neither the individual nor the individual's partner has legal authority to make decisions about the medical treatment of the child; and

           (c)  if the child is aged under 14 years, a person (other than the child) with legal authority to make decisions about the medical treatment of the child has refused, or failed within a reasonable time, to provide consent to the individual taking actions to enable the child to meet the usual immunisation requirements; and

           (d) if the child is aged at least 14 years, the child has refused, or failed within a reasonable time, to provide consent to the individual taking actions to enable the child to meet the usual immunisation requirements.