Victorian Numbered Acts

CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES ACT 2005 (NO 96 OF 2005) - SECT 187

    (1)     If a report is made to the Secretary under section 183 or 184, the Secretary may—

        (a)     provide advice to the person who made the report; or

        (b)     determine that the report is a protective intervention report for the purposes of this Act; or

        (c)     determine that the report should be dealt with as a report to the Secretary under section 28.

    (2)     If the Secretary makes a determination under sub-section (1)(c), the report may be dealt with under this Act as if it were a report to the Secretary under section 28.