CRIMINAL CODE 1899 - SECT 364A
Leaving a child under 12 unattended
CRIMINAL CODE 1899 - SECT 364A
Leaving a child under 12 unattended
364A Leaving a child under 12 unattended
(1) A person who, having the lawful care or charge of a child under 12 years,
leaves the child for an unreasonable time without making reasonable provision
for the supervision and care of the child during that time commits a
misdemeanour.
Penalty—
Maximum penalty—3 years imprisonment.
(2)
Whether the time is unreasonable depends on all the relevant circumstances.
