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AUS-1993-L-75165
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Children's Protection Act 1993.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Australia
Territorial subdivision(s)
South Australia
Subjects (Classification)
Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons
Adopted on (Date of text)
1993-11-11
Scope of text
State or Province
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
The object of the Act is to protect children and regulates the procedures to be followed for the care and protection of at risk children. It sets out a number of fundamental principles with respect to children including the right of children to be safe from harm, and to a safe family environment.
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
2005-12-08 (AUS-2005-L-75166)
Children's Protection (Miscellaneous) Amendment Act 2005 (No. 76 of 2005).
Amending text(s)
2016-09-08 (AUS-2016-L-105375)
Youth Justice Administration Act 2016 (No. 6 of 2016).
Amending text(s)
2016-11-10 (AUS-2016-L-105377)
Children and Young People (Oversight and Advocacy Bodies) Act 2016 (No. 48 of 2016).
Repealing Text region
Repealing text(s)
2017-06-08 (AUS-2017-L-105374)
Children and Young People (Safety) Act 2017 (No. 25 of 2017).
Related Text region
Related text(s)
2002-08-01 (AUS-2002-L-75178)
Child Protection Review (Powers and Immunities) Act 2002 (No. 6 of 2002).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Act on-line
Author
South Australian Legislation
Publisher
Attorney-General's Department
Country
Government of South Australia
URL
http://www.legislation.sa.gov.au/LZ/C/A/CHILDRENS%20PROTECTION%20ACT%201993/CURRENT/1993.93.UN.PDF