New South Wales Consolidated Acts New South Wales Consolidated ActsIf a mediator has reasonable grounds to suspect that a child is at risk of harm (within the meaning of section 23 of the Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Act 1998 ) and those grounds arise during the course of or from the mediator’s work as a mediator, it is the duty of the mediator to make a report, as soon as practicable, under section 24 of that Act.