Western Australian Current Acts

CHILDREN AND COMMUNITY SERVICES ACT 2004 - SECT 114

114 .         Child may be restrained

                An authorised person may restrain a child but only for the period, and to the extent, necessary, in the opinion of the authorised person, to prevent the child —

            (a)         endangering the health or safety of the child or another person; or

            (b)         causing serious damage to property.

        [Section 114 amended: No. 49 of 2010 s. 84.]