Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACT 2008 - SECT 816

    (1)     For this Act, an authorised person may, at any reasonable time, enter an intensive therapy place for which the operating entity is not the director-general.

    (2)     For this Act, an authorised person may also, at any reasonable time, enter any place for which the operating entity is not the director-general if—

        (a)     the Minister—

              (i)     is deciding whether to declare the place as an intensive therapy place under section 589; and

              (ii)     has asked the operating entity to allow the director-general to inspect the place; and

        (b)     the operating entity for the place has agreed to allow the director-general to inspect the place.

    (3)     However, subsection (1) authorises entry into a part of premises used for residential purposes only if the part of the premises is used to operate the intensive therapy place.

    (4)     This section is additional to section 813.

    (5)     In this section:

"at any reasonable time" includes at any time during normal business hours.