CHILD PROTECTION ACT 1999 - SECT 98
Carrying out social assessments
CHILD PROTECTION ACT 1999 - SECT 98
Carrying out social assessments
98 Carrying out social assessments
(1) If, on an application for a child protection order, the Childrens Court
makes an order requiring a social assessment of the child and the child’s
family, an appropriately qualified practitioner may carry out the social
assessment.
(2) The practitioner does not
incur liability for an act or omission done or omitted to be done honestly and
without negligence in carrying out the social assessment.