Victorian Numbered Acts

CHILDREN'S LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2008 (NO. 22 OF 2008) - SECT 24

s. 24

For section 38(1) of the Children's Services Act 1996 substitute —

    "(1)     If an authorised officer has reasonable grounds for suspecting that there is on any of the following premises a particular thing that may be evidence of a commission of an offence against this Act, the authorised officer may exercise powers under this section—

        (a)     a licensed premises where a children's service is operating;

        (b)     premises in respect of which an approval of premises has been granted;

        (c)     any part of a family day carer's residence that is used to provide care or education to children on behalf of a family day care service;

        (d)     any other premises approved by the Secretary that is used to provide care or education by a family day carer on behalf of a family day care service;

        (e)     the principal office of a family day care service.".