Queensland Consolidated Acts

CHILD PROTECTION ACT 1999 - SECT 32

Immediately after a temporary assessment order is made for a child, the applicant for the order must--

(a) give a copy of the order, or facsimile order or order form under section 30(6), to at least 1 of the child's parents; and

(b) explain the terms and effect of the order; and

(c) inform the parent--

(i) about the right of appeal; and

(ii) that, because of the duration of the order, if the parent wishes to appeal against the order, an appeal should be started immediately; and

Editor's note--

Under section 29, the duration of a temporary assessment order must be not more than 3 days.

(iii) how to appeal; and

(d) tell the child about the order.

Editor's note--

Section 195 deals with compliance with provisions about giving information.