Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACT 2008 - SECT 526

In this division:

"care entities", for a child or young person for a placement, means the following entities:

        (a)     for a child or young person placed with a foster carer—

              (i)     the foster carer; and

              (ii)     the foster carer's approved kinship and foster care organisation;

        (b)     for a child or young person placed with a residential care service—the residential care service.

"placement", for a child or young person, means placement of the child or young person by the director-general with a foster carer or a residential care service under section 512 (Director-general must place child or young person with out-of-home carer).