Victorian Consolidated Regulations

CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES REGULATIONS 2017 - REG 5

In these Regulations—

"Council "has the same meaning as in the Local Government Act 1989 ;

Reg. 5 def. of out of home care worker inserted by S.R. No. 147/2018 reg. 5.

"out of home care worker" means a person employed or engaged (other than on a voluntary basis) by an out of home care service—

        (a)     as a carer for children; or

        (b)     as a provider of services to carers for children or the children in their care;

Reg. 5 def. of school counsellor inserted by S.R. No. 147/2018 reg. 5.

"school counsellor "means a person employed or engaged (other than on a voluntary basis) to provide direct support to school students, at or directly connected with a school, for mental, emotional or psychological wellbeing;

"staff member in charge" means the General Manager in charge of the Victorian Secure Welfare Services in the Department of Health and Human Services;

"the Act" means the Children, Youth and Families Act 2005 ;

"Victoria Legal Aid" means the body established under section 3 of the Legal Aid Act 1978 .