CHILD WELFARE ACT 1947 - SECT 111

This legislation has been repealed.

CHILD WELFARE ACT 1947 - SECT 111

111 .         Foster-parents to be licensed

                No person other than a near relative shall have the care, charge or custody of any child under the age of 6 years other than on a casual or day time basis, without being licensed by the Department or approved by the Director-General in writing for that purpose.

        [Section 111 amended by No. 39 of 1970 s. 4; No. 73 of 1976 s. 98; No. 121 of 1984 s. 18.]