Australian Capital Territory Current Acts Australian Capital Territory Current ActsA residential care service may, but need not, accommodate a child or young person at a place of care.
Note 1 The Minister may approve a place as a place of care for this Act under s 525.
Note 2 An authorised person may, at any reasonable time, enter premises where a child or young person is living if the director-general has placed the child or young person with an out-of-home carer under s 512 and the purpose of the entry is to ensure that the child or young person is being properly cared for (see s 815).
Note 3 An official visitor also inspects places of care and handles complaints made by children and young people who are placed with a residential care service and accommodated at a place of care (see pt 2.3 and Official Visitor Act 2012
).