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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACT 2008 - SECT 646

Director-general transfer—certain people must be told

    (1)     This section applies if the director-general decides to transfer a child welfare order for a child or young person to a participating State under this division.

    (2)     As soon as practicable, but not later than 3 working days, after the day the director-general makes the decision, the director-general must give written notice to the following people about the decision:

        (a)     for a decision about a young person—the young person;

        (b)     the parents of the child or young person;

        (c)     each other person who has daily care responsibility, or long-term care responsibility, for the child or young person;

        (d)     the public advocate;

        (e)     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.



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