South Australian Current Acts

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE (SAFETY) ACT 2017 - SECT 5

5—Duty to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people

The Parliament of South Australia recognises that—

            (a)         it is the duty of every person in the State to safeguard and promote the outcomes set out in section 4(2); and

            (b)         the provisions of this Act, and compliance with its provisions, form only a small part of the way in which the State, the agencies of the State, the Commonwealth and every citizen of the State discharge that duty.