South Australian Consolidated Acts31—Constitution of family care meeting
A family care meeting consists of—
(a) the
Care and Protection Co-ordinator; and
(b) such
of the persons invited to attend the meeting as attend in response to the
invitation; and
(c) the
employee in the Department authorised by the Chief Executive to present the
report of the investigation into the child's circumstances to the meeting; and
(d) if
persistent absenteeism from school is involved—
(i)
in the case of a Government school—an employee of
the administrative unit of the Public Service charged with the administration
of the Education Act 1972 nominated by the Director-General of Education;
(ii)
in the case of a non-Government school—a person
nominated by the head teacher of the school; and
(e) if
one has been appointed, the child's advocate; and
(f) any
person, nominated by the Co-ordinator, who has examined, assessed, counselled
or treated the child in the course of the investigation into the child's
circumstances; and
(g) any
other person nominated by the Co-ordinator for the purpose of providing expert
advice or information on matters relevant to the meeting; and
(h)
—
(i)
if the child is an Aboriginal child, a person nominated
by a recognised Aboriginal organisation; or
(ii)
if the child is a Torres Strait Islander child, a person
nominated by a recognised Torres Strait Islander organisation.