South Australian Current Acts

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE (OVERSIGHT AND ADVOCACY BODIES) ACT 2016 - SECT 20L

20L—Jurisdictional disputes

        (1)         If the CACYP becomes aware that the CCYP is inquiring into a matter under section 15 that appears to the CACYP to fall within the CACYP's jurisdiction, the CACYP must raise the matter with the CCYP and attempt to resolve which Commissioner should inquire into the matter.

        (2)         If the CACYP and CCYP are unable to resolve which Commissioner should inquire into the matter, the CACYP must refer the matter to the Minister.

        (3)         The Minister must determine whether the CACYP or the CCYP should inquire into the matter referred under subsection (2).

        (4)         If the Minister determines that the CCYP should inquire into the matter, the CACYP may not inquire into the matter (unless the Minister subsequently determines otherwise).