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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACT 2008 - SECT 578

Who is an accredited person?

    (1)     In this division:

"accredited person", for a child or young person in intensive therapy, means each of the following:

        (a)     the director-general;

        (b)     a representative of an entity providing a service or program to the child or young person at an intensive therapy place;

        (c)     a lawyer representing the child or young person;

        (d)     a health practitioner providing a health service to the child or young person;

        (e)     an official visitor;

        (f)     the chair of the therapeutic support panel;

        (g)     the public advocate;

        (h)     a commissioner exercising functions under the Human Rights Commission Act 2005

;

              (i)     if the child or young person is an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person—the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people commissioner;

        (j)     the ombudsman;

        (k)     the senior practitioner;

        (l)     a person prescribed by regulation.

    (2)     In this section:

"senior practitioner"—see the Senior Practitioner Act 2018

, dictionary.



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