CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACT 2008 - SECT 514C Approved carers—criteria for approval

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACT 2008 - SECT 514C

In deciding whether a person is an appropriate person to care for children or young people, the director-general must consider each of the following:

        (a)     the matters listed in section 65 (1), definition of "suitability information", except paragraph (d), about—

              (i)     the person; and

              (ii)     each other adult member of the person's household;

Note     There is an ongoing duty to update this information if it changes (see  s 514F).

        (b)     if the director-general requires the person to provide a reference or report under section 514D (2) (b)—the reference or report;

        (c)     if the director-general requires the person to undergo a test or medical examination under section 514D (2) (c)—the result of the test or medical examination.