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AUS-2010-L-88645
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Carer Recognition Act 2010 (No. 123, 2010).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Australia
Subjects (Classification)
Social security (general standards)
Adopted on (Date of text)
2010-11-18
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
The object of this Act is to increase recognition and awareness of carers and to acknowledge the valuable contribution they make to society (section 3).
Part 1 - Preliminary
1. Short title
2. Commencement
3. Object of Act
4. Definitions
5. Meaning of carer
Part 2 - The Statement for Australia's Carers
6. The Statement for Australia's Carers
Part 3 - Obligations of public service agencies and associated providers
7. Obligations of all public service agencies
8. Additional obligations of public service care agencies
9. Obligations of associated providers
Part 4 - Other matters
10. Act does not create legally enforceable obligations etc.
11. Act not intended to exclude similar State or Territory laws
12. Regulations
Schedule 1 - The Statement for Australia's Carers
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
ComLaw
Publisher
Attorney General's Department
Country
Australia
URL
http://www.comlaw.gov.au
File
AUS88645.pdf (PDF)