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CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES ACT 2005 - SECT 333

Review by Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal

    (1)     A child or a child's parent may apply to VCAT for review of—

S. 333(1)(a) amended by Nos 61/2014 s. 148(1)(a), 57/2015 s. 10(1), 8/2016 s. 14.

        (a)     a decision contained in a case plan prepared in respect of the child under section 168 or any other decision made by the Secretary concerning the child; or

S. 333(1)(b) repealed by No. 61/2014 s. 148(1)(b), new s. 333(1)(b) inserted by No. 57/2015 s. 10(2).

        (b)     without limiting paragraph (a), a decision contained in a case plan prepared in respect of the child under section 168 by the principal officer of an Aboriginal agency or any other decision made by the principal officer concerning the child under an authorisation under section 18.

    (2)     An application for review must be made within 28 days after the later of—

        (a)     the day on which the decision is made;

        (b)     if, under the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 1998 , the person requests a statement of reasons for the decision, the day on which the statement of reasons is given to the person or the person is informed under section 46(5) of that Act that a statement of reasons will not be given.

S. 333(3) amended by Nos 61/2014 s. 148(2), 57/2015 s. 10(3).

    (3)     Before a person is entitled to apply to VCAT for the review of a decision referred to in subsection (1), the person must have exhausted all available avenues for the review of the decision under section 331 or 332.

Part 4.12—Interstate movement of children and transfers

Division 1—Interstate movement of children



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