South Australian Current Acts

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE (SAFETY) ACT 2017 - SECT 110

110—Chief Executive to hear complaints

        (1)         A child or young person being cared for in a prescribed facility, or a parent or guardian of such a child or young person, may make a complaint to the Chief Executive with respect to the care that the child or young person is receiving in the facility.

        (2)         A complaint under subsection (1) must be made in a manner and form determined by the Chief Executive.

        (3)         The Chief Executive must cause a complaint made under this section to be investigated in accordance with the regulations.

        (4)         In this section—

"prescribed facility" means—

            (a)         a licensed children's residential facility; and

            (b)         any other facility prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this paragraph.