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CHILD PROTECTION ACT 1999 - SECT 13 What is effect of guardianship

CHILD PROTECTION ACT 1999 - SECT 13

What is effect of guardianship

13 What is effect of guardianship

If the chief executive or someone else is granted guardianship of a child under a child protection order, the chief executive or other person has—

(a) the right to have the child’s daily care; and
(b) the right and responsibility to make decisions about the child’s daily care; and
(c) all the powers, rights and responsibilities in relation to the child that would otherwise have been vested in the person having parental responsibility for making decisions about the long-term care, wellbeing and development of the child.