Queensland Consolidated Acts

CHILD PROTECTION ACT 1999 - SECT 23

In this part—

parent, of a child, means each of the following persons—

(a) the child's mother or father;

(b) a person in whose favour a residence order or contact order for the child is in operation under the Family Law Act 1975 (Cwlth);

(c) a person, other than the chief executive, having custody or guardianship of the child under—

(i) a law of the State, other than this Act; or

(ii) a law of another State;

(d) a long-term guardian of the child.