Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACT 2008 - SECT 411

If the director-general has daily care responsibility for a child or young person under this division, the director-general may make arrangements for the care and protection of the child or young person including—

        (a)     arranging a care and protection appraisal that includes an examination of the circumstance that led to the taking of the emergency action; and

Note     Care and protection appraisals are dealt with in pt 11.2.

        (b)     placing the child or young person with a person including—

              (i)     a parent of the child or young person; or

              (ii)     someone else who has daily care responsibility, or long-term care responsibility, for the child or young person; or

              (iii)     a former caregiver of the child or young person.