Western Australian Current Acts

CHILDREN AND COMMUNITY SERVICES ACT 2004 - SECT 78

78 .         Preparation etc. of Charter of Rights

        (1)         Within 12 months after the commencement of this Part, the CEO must prepare a Charter of Rights for all children in the CEO’s care.

        (2)         The CEO must promote compliance with the Charter of Rights.

        (3)         The CEO must ensure that all children in the CEO’s care are given a copy of the Charter of Rights and written information about it.

        (4)         The CEO must cause the Charter of Rights to be published in a manner that the CEO considers appropriate.

        (5)         The Charter of Rights must be laid before each House of Parliament by the Minister within 6 sitting days after the Charter is published by the CEO.