CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS (CARE AND PROTECTION) ACT 1998 - SECT 147 Indemnity of authorised carers
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS (CARE AND PROTECTION) ACT 1998 - SECT 147
Indemnity of authorised carers147 Indemnity of authorised carers
(1) An authorised carer is entitled to be indemnified by the Minister for any loss or damage suffered by the authorised carer that is caused by a child or young person while in the care of the authorised carer.
(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to loss or damage suffered by an authorised carer in the course of providing care as an authorised residential care worker.