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CHILDREN'S GUARDIAN ACT 2019 - SECT 8D

Systems, policies and processes

8D Systems, policies and processes

(1) The head of a child safe organisation must ensure the organisation implements the Child Safe Standards through systems, policies and processes which may include, but are not limited to, the following--
(a) a statement of the organisation's commitment to child safety,
(b) a child safe policy,
(c) a code of conduct applying to the following--
(i) employees,
(ii) management, however described,
(iii) contractors,
(iv) volunteers,
(d) a complaint management policy and procedure,
(e) a human resources policy,
(f) a risk management plan.
(2) The head of a child safe organisation must ensure the organisation implements a reportable conduct policy that addresses the matters in section 54(2).
(3) The head of a child safe organisation must ensure the systems, policies and processes implemented by the organisation are continuously reviewed and updated to reflect--
(a) the Child Safe Standards, and
(b) recommendations made to the organisation by the Children's Guardian in--
(i) a monitoring assessment report under section 8W, or
(ii) an investigation report under section 8Z, and
(c) enforcement measures taken under Part 9A against the organisation by the Children's Guardian.



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