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Care and Protection of Children Act 2007
84Inspection of place where child resides
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84 Inspection of place where child resides
(1) An authorised officer may, at any reasonable time, enter the place
where the child ordinarily resides in order to monitor the wellbeing
of the child.
(2) The authorised officer may make any reasonable request to a
person having the control of the place for the purposes of:
(a) inspecting the place; or
(b) having contact with the child.
Note
A warrant may be granted for monitoring the wellbeing of the child, see
section 63.