New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS (CARE AND PROTECTION) ACT 1998 - SECT 39

39 Action for removal of child or young person or exercise of other functions

Nothing in this Chapter prevents the Director-General from exercising, at any time during or after the investigation and assessment of a request for assistance or a report, any function conferred or imposed on the Director-General by or under this Act if, in the Director-General’s opinion, it is necessary or desirable to do so having regard to the safety, welfare and well-being of the child or young person concerned.