Care and Protection of Children Act 2007
293QAppointment of person to undertake independent review
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293Q Appointment of person to undertake independent review (1) The Minister must appoint a qualified person to do the following: (a) undertake an independent review of the effectiveness of the Framework and the extent to which the purposes of the Framework mentioned in section 293M(2) are being achieved; (b) prepare a report of the review; (c) give the Minister the report within 12 months after the appointment. (2) The appointment must be made as soon as practicable after the third anniversary of the commencement of this Part. (3) In making the appointment, the Minister must give preference to an Aboriginal person. (4) In this section: qualified person means a person who, in the Minister's opinion, possesses the appropriate qualifications and experience to undertake the independent review mentioned in subsection (1)(a).