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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACT 2008 - SECT 488 What is a drug use provision?

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACT 2008 - SECT 488

What is a drug use provision?

In the care and protection chapters:

"drug use provision", for a stated person, in a care and protection order, or an interim care and protection order, for a child or young person means a provision about usage of drugs by the stated person that includes 1 or more of the following directions:

        (a)     that the stated person must not use a stated drug;

        (b)     that the stated person may use a stated drug only in accordance with the conditions in the provision;

        (c)     that the stated person undergo drug testing as directed by the director-general in accordance with the drug testing standards.

Note     The Minister may make drug testing standards under s 887.